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  • Subject: Re: [BL] Using X 6A
  • Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 06:01:24 +1300

Message from Steven
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Sindi wrote:
>
> 2-floppy blueflops is uclibc plus busybox
> It looks like all the programs are static against
> uclibc to avoid backwards incompatibility.

Interesting. Six weeks ago, I tried making a
completely static BL3. I gave up when the
smallest static rxvt I could compile was 400kb.

> links 2.1pre19 that needs all the image format libraries, makes it newer
> than the svgalib Delilinux pre14 version. syslinux like David used.
> They tried to include ALL PCMCIA ethernet drivers (and maybe other
> ethernet drivers) in the kernel. Maybe for use on other people's
> broadband setups?
>
> This dbclient might fit into BL3.50 in the spare 100K. Would omitting
> busybox telnet save any space?
>
> >>> Screen has the best cutting and pasting functionality
> >>> in the world. No other application compares. I
> >>> really miss that.
> >>
> >> A while back I tried compiling screen for BL3, but
> >> I ran into a brick wall. I don't recall exactly
> >> what the exact problem was (library? kernel?) but
> >> it just wouldn't go.
> >
> > That surprises me. Screen seems to run everywhere. There's
> > an add-on screen on James' or Ron's BL3 site.
>
> (Lee)
>
> Nope, it is at http://johnbeck.org/bl3/screen.tgz - screen 3.9.9
> 352K.
>
> Sindi
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