Saving Space mini-HOWTO

By Guido Gonzato, mailto:guido@ibogeo.df.unibo.it

1. Introduction

2. Software requirements

3. The procedure

• 3.1 Removing the Kernel Sources
• 3.2 Pruning Out Applications
• 3.3 Stripping Binaries
• 3.4 Compressing with upx
• 3.5 Gzipping around

4. A Real Life Example

5. The End

• 5.1 Copyright
• 5.2 Disclaimer