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Actually, a compiled Linux kernel is on the order of ~5 MB. A minimal root filesystem adds another ~50 MB to that. It starts to get bloated once you add kernel
by Cyph0n 9y ago
Actually, a compiled Linux kernel is on the order of ~5 MB. A minimal root filesystem adds another ~50 MB to that. It starts to get bloated once you add kernel modules, drivers, etc.
- lomnakkus 9y agoThat's 5MB compressed and also doesn't account for the fact that you'd also need an actual userspace of some description.