RE: [iPAQ] Trimming the fat...

From: Muller, Edward <emuller.a.t.PaineWebber.com>
Date: Wed Sep 20 2000 - 18:21:04 EDT

Agreed. BTW: I didn't mention xterm/rxvt....

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dirk Engling [mailto:lenin@weltregierung.de]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2000 9:59 PM
> To: Muller, Edward
> Cc: 'Dirk Engling'; Carl Worth; ipaq@handhelds.org
> Subject: RE: [iPAQ] Trimming the fat...
>
>
>
> Ok,ok. But you can save 100k by using rxvt instead
> of xterm...
>
> Dirk Engling
>
> > Leave fdisk in their for the ide like flash disks.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Dirk Engling [mailto:lenin@weltregierung.de]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2000 3:28 PM
> > > To: Carl Worth
> > > Cc: ipaq@handhelds.org
> > > Subject: Re: [iPAQ] Trimming the fat...
> > >
> > >
> > > Dear Carl,
> > >
> > > good work so far, I was scanning through the tree, too,
> > > and found out, several things that you already listed.
> > > But looks like some of the files, that you wanted to
> > > replace by softlink already are *hard* links. But yeah,
> > > mkcramfs can't handle them, so replacing hardlinks by
> > > softlinks will save space in cram-image.
> > >
> > > Another hint...
> > >
> > > Do we need /sbin/fdisk? No need to partition flash, nor?
> > > Maybe useful with microdrives... (96k)
> > >
> > > ...
> > >
> > > btw, could it be, that the tarballs spread with v0.15
> > > are NOT identical to the tree used to mkcramfs the
> > > cramfs files?
> > >
> > > Dirk Engling
> > >
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