[darwinbuild] Size of mach_kernel when using darwinbuild?

[James Reynolds]

Duh.  Ok.  I suppose it wont hurt to put the fat version on my computers.

Thanks!

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Thanks,

James Reynolds
University of Utah
Student Computing Labs
james at scl.utah.edu
801-585-9811

At 3:01 PM -0800 11/4/05, Shantonu Sen wrote:
>You missed a decimal. The symbols version is 51MB, which is correct. 
>the Roots/ version is 7.8MB, which is also correct, for a fat 
>(ppc+i386) kernel.
>
>Because there's code for both PowerPC and Intel, it's about twice as 
>large as the version on your running system in /
>
>Shantonu
>
>On Nov 4, 2005, at 1:57 PM, James Reynolds wrote:
>
>>I used darwinbuild to build xnu-792.6.22 and it seems to me the 
>>file sizes are a bit high:
>>
>>
>>ls -l Roots/xnu/xnu-792.6.22.root~1/mach_kernel
>>-rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel  7790644 Nov  4 15:03 
>>Roots/xnu/xnu-792.6.22.root~1/mach_kernel
>>
>>ls -l Symbols/xnu/xnu-792.6.22.sym~1/mach_kernel
>>-rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel  51211964 Nov  4 15:03 
>>Symbols/xnu/xnu-792.6.22.sym~1/mach_kernel
>>
>>ls -l /mach_kernel
>>-rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel  4330232 Oct  3 21:04 /mach_kernel
>>
>>How is it that the version in Roots is so much larger than the 
>>version with symbols?
>>
>>After mounting a case system file system with permissions on, I 
>>just ran these 3 commands (fluff removed):
>>
>>/usr/local/bin/darwinbuild -init 8F46
>>/usr/local/bin/darwinbuild -fetch xnu
>>/usr/local/bin/darwinbuild xnu
>>
>>Any ideas?
>>
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>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>>James Reynolds
>>University of Utah
>>Student Computing Labs
>>james at scl.utah.edu
>>801-585-9811
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