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  • From: 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org
  • To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [BL] BL3
  • Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2004 19:29:46 +1200

Sindi Keesan wrote:
>
> > Have you tried using bare.i from Slackware 7.1?
>
> Why not just use zimage from BL2 instead?

Because the BL2 kernel won't boot BL3.

> But I think you said the BL3 kernel was smaller than the
> BL2 kernel

The BL3 kernel is 435kb. The BL2 kernel is 512kb. However,
the BL3 kernel has two capabilities lacking in the BL2 kernel.

> (which is smaller than bare.i).

The bare.i kernel in Slackware 7.1 is 735kb (bzipped). So you
can see that both the BL2 and BL3 kernels are *much* smaller
than the bare.i kernel.

Cheers,
Steven




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