Re: Minimizing disk usage for kernel development.

From: Marc Mutz (Marc@Mutz.com)
Date: Mon Feb 28 2000 - 12:04:28 EST

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"Mike A. Harris" wrote:
>
> I'm wondering what you all do to minimize the amount of disk
> space it takes to be mucking with the kernel?
>
<snip>

$ pwd
/usr/src/Linux/2/3
$ ls
47
$ cp -al 47 48
$ cd 48/vanilla/
$ bzcat /usr/src/Linux/patches/patch-2.3.48.bz2 | patch -p1
<snip>
$ cd ../..
$ du -sc *
96412 47
20144 48
116556 total

Marc

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