minimal-image-with-mtd-utils image size

[Anatoly Shipitsin]

On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 02:30,
<toni+openembedded-users at stderror.at<toni%2Bopenembedded-users at stderror.at>
> wrote:

> hi,
>
> i tried to build a minimal root filesystem with mtd utils for the
> compulab cm-x270. the problem is that the cpio.gz version of the image
> is about 21mb in size and the cm-x270 has only 4mb of NOR flash.
>
> i'm using the following local.conf:
>
> DL_DIR = "/home/pinhead/oe/sources"
> BBFILES = "/home/pinhead/oe/openembedded/packages/*/*.bb"
> DISTRO = "angstrom-2008.1"
> ENABLE_BINARY_LOCALE="0"
> ANGSTROMLIBC = "uclibc"
> MACHINE = "cm-x270"
> IMAGE_FSTYPES = "jffs2 tar cpio.gz"
> PREFERRED_VERSION_uclibc ?= "0.9.29"
> PREFERRED_VERSION_uclibc-initial ?= "0.9.29"
>
> build/tmp/rootfs is 71mb in size. looking through the files most of
> the space is used by usr/lib and the library archives in this
> directory. for example usr/lib/libc.a consumes 51mb.
>
> i did a successful build and deployment of the cm-x270 minimal image a
> few months ago and the only difference is the inclusion of the library
> archives.
>
You really build uclibc lib?
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