[NMLUG] Minimalist kernel

[wjl at icecavern.net (Wesley J. Landaker)]

On Thursday 06 October 2005 12:05, Andres Paglayan wrote:
> I already know the basics of re-compiling a kernel, load the right
> modules, and so on, but my kernels look as a big 14MB monkey, is there
> any how-to, or documentation to read (besides kernel code), on how to
> compile a minimalistic kernel for your system? so it has all it needs to
> run but nothing more.

I'm not sure HOW minimalistic you are going, but a good starting spot is 
<http://www.linuxdevices.com/>. Look down the left sidebar and take a peek 
at the "Quick Reference Guides". These should give you a pretty good intro. 
=)

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Wesley J. Landaker <wjl@icecavern.net> <xmpp:wjl@icecavern.net>
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