Peter Makholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Robert Luberda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I intend to package an unstable (beta) version of upx. >> This version supports compresing of the Linux kernel and thus >> can be used by our boot floppies team. > > Isn't the kernel already compressed?
It is, using gzip. upx repacks it using its own algorithm, which usually results in a kernel about 100kb smaller. -- CYa, Mario | Debian Developer <URL:http://debian.org/> | Get my public key via finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 1024D/7FC1A0854909BCCDBE6C102DDFFC022A6B113E44