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Re: [LUG] Massive initrd

 

On Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:47:57 +0000
"Robin Cornelius" <robin.cornelius@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> I am upgrading my development system to kernel 2.6.20 and my initrd
> creation has gone very wrong. For some reason the initrd is now 51 Meg
> in size, previous initrd's are about 4.4Mb.

Are you cross-compiling or compiling native?

Is there any way of comparing the contents of the image? (i.e. is the
cause new files being added or the usual files of a larger size).

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