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From: Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@redhat.com>
To: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@mindspring.com>
Cc: Kyle McMartin <kyle@canonical.com>,
	Christoph Pleger <Christoph.Pleger@cs.uni-dortmund.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Size of kernel modules
Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2007 14:59:22 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4669A70A.5010906@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0706080838210.17480@localhost.localdomain>

On 06/08/2007 08:40 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> 
>   # make INSTALL_MOD_STRIP=1 modules_install
> 
> that makes a *huge* difference in the size of the installed modules,
> as i learned when i first ran across this on my fedora core system.
> 

learn how to use rpmbuild:

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/CustomKernel

You can use --with/--without to build only what you want.
See the top of the specfile for details.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-08 18:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-06 15:05 Size of kernel modules Christoph Pleger
2007-06-06 15:51 ` Jesper Juhl
2007-06-06 16:56   ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-06-06 17:17   ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-06-06 15:59 ` jimmy bahuleyan
2007-06-06 17:22 ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-06-06 18:40 ` Joseph Fannin
2007-06-08  3:44 ` Kyle McMartin
2007-06-08 12:40   ` Robert P. J. Day
2007-06-08 18:59     ` Chuck Ebbert [this message]
2007-06-09  7:55     ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-06-09 12:08       ` Jon Masters
2007-06-09 13:59         ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-06-09 16:14           ` Jon Masters
2007-06-09 18:56           ` Satyam Sharma
2007-06-10 13:13           ` Sergey Vlasov

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