From 0b37960b44cc20d9020d0d1c88362dbf718c8a55 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeremy Huntwork Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 21:38:35 +0000 Subject: Updated stripping notes to reflect current findings. Resolves ticket #1657. git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@7586 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689 --- chapter05/stripping.xml | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'chapter05') diff --git a/chapter05/stripping.xml b/chapter05/stripping.xml index 99c95fa82..6a8139033 100644 --- a/chapter05/stripping.xml +++ b/chapter05/stripping.xml @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ The steps in this section are optional, but if the LFS partition is rather small, it is beneficial to learn that unnecessary items can be removed. - The executables and libraries built so far contain about 130 MB of unneeded + The executables and libraries built so far contain about 70 MB of unneeded debugging symbols. Remove those symbols with: strip --strip-debug /tools/lib/* @@ -27,13 +27,13 @@ strip --strip-unneeded /tools/{,s}bin/* ones would be destroyed and the toolchain packages would need to be built all over again. - To save another 30 MB, remove the documentation: + To save nearly 20 MB more, remove the documentation: rm -rf /tools/{info,man} - There will now be at least 850 MB of free space on the LFS file - system that can be used to build and install Glibc in the next phase. - If you can build and install Glibc, you can build and install the rest - too. + At this point, you should have at least 850 MB of free space in + $LFS that can be used to build and install Glibc in the + next phase. If you can build and install Glibc, you can build and install + the rest too. -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf