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[Sindi Keesan <keesan AT iamjlamb.com>]

On Fri, 19 Mar 2004 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org wrote:

> James Miller wrote:
> >
> > how about letting the user choose, somehow, what size 
> > he/she'd like fs.img to be?  
> > Would this sort of choice be feasible
> 
> No.  fs.img is a real ext2fs.  The size cannot be changed,
> for the same reason you cannot expand or shrink a Linux
> partition on HD after you have installed the filesystem.

BL2 allows for a second 4M RAM disk if you have space.  Could you somehow 
set up BL3 to allow for a second 15M fs.img (use a different boot file?).


> There are still a couple of surprises in BL3 that nobody has
> discovered yet.  Plenty of stuff to keep us talking.

Any hints where to look for them?  usr/bin?

dc, tiny calculator.  Does not need a mouse ;=} dc 2 2 add (enter)  4
cal - tiny calendar
busybox whoami in case you forget you are root
unzip - I could have used this in BL2 when the source code was .zip and I 
tried to unzip in DOS and the long file names overwrite each other.
uptime:  11:47 load average 0.00