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From: "Grzesiek Sójka" <pld-t9zbU3WrWHI@public.gmane.org>
To: Pekka Paalanen <pq-X3B1VOXEql0@public.gmane.org>,
	nouveau-PD4FTy7X32lNgt0PjOBp9y5qC8QIuHrW@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: OT: compilation
Date: Thu, 07 Oct 2010 22:38:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CAE2FB1.3000603@pfu.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101007233420.1f763477-cxYvVS3buNOdIgDiPM52R8c4bpwCjbIv@public.gmane.org>

On 10/07/10 22:34, Pekka Paalanen wrote:
> On Thu, 07 Oct 2010 22:14:19 +0200
> Grzesiek Sójka<pld-t9zbU3WrWHI@public.gmane.org>  wrote:
>
>> I have two problems with the kernel compilation.
>>
>> 1. I have a small rootfs. It is too small to put all the modules
>> there without gzipping it first. So installing it requires lots
>> of sweating. That is why I was wondering if there is a (more/less
>> easy) way to make the "make modules_install" command gzip the
>> modules "on the fly".
>
> Wait, does modprobe support compressed kernel modules? I've
Yes, it does. I thing that most of the distribution pre-compiled kernels 
does have gziped modules.

> never heard of that. If you really do not want to touch
> the partitioning, how about symlinking some directories
> elsewhere? Be careful on what is needed to boot, though.
Wrong idea. I already tried this.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-10-07 20:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-07 20:14 OT: compilation Grzesiek Sójka
     [not found] ` <4CAE2A1B.1000105-t9zbU3WrWHI@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-07 20:34   ` Pekka Paalanen
     [not found]     ` <20101007233420.1f763477-cxYvVS3buNOdIgDiPM52R8c4bpwCjbIv@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-07 20:38       ` Grzesiek Sójka [this message]
2010-10-07 20:46       ` Grzesiek Sójka
     [not found]         ` <4CAE3198.3020405-t9zbU3WrWHI@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-08  0:21           ` walt
2010-10-07 20:50   ` Xavier Chantry
     [not found]     ` <AANLkTi=HO9rxCTOXdhagYm7WB-pF73C8_eipMCrYeGOG-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-07 21:04       ` Grzesiek Sójka

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