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2219 <para> 2219 <para>
2220 The following list presents the overall steps you need to 2220 The following list presents the overall steps you need to
2221 consider and perform to create distributions with smaller 2221 consider and perform to create distributions with smaller
2222 filesystems, faster boot times, maintain your critical 2222 root filesystems, faster boot times, maintain your critical
2223 functionality, and avoid initial RAM disks: 2223 functionality, and avoid initial RAM disks:
2224 <itemizedlist> 2224 <itemizedlist>
2225 <listitem><para>Determine your goals and guiding 2225 <listitem><para>Determine your goals and guiding
@@ -2306,7 +2306,7 @@
2306 <listitem><para><filename>ksize.py</filename>: Reports 2306 <listitem><para><filename>ksize.py</filename>: Reports
2307 component sizes for the kernel files.</para></listitem> 2307 component sizes for the kernel files.</para></listitem>
2308 <listitem><para><filename>dirsize.py</filename>: Reports 2308 <listitem><para><filename>dirsize.py</filename>: Reports
2309 component sizes for root filesystem.</para></listitem> 2309 component sizes for the root filesystem.</para></listitem>
2310 </itemizedlist> 2310 </itemizedlist>
2311 This next tool and command helps you organize configuration 2311 This next tool and command helps you organize configuration
2312 fragments and view file dependencies in a human-readable form: 2312 fragments and view file dependencies in a human-readable form:
@@ -2346,16 +2346,16 @@
2346 <title>Trim the Root Filesystem</title> 2346 <title>Trim the Root Filesystem</title>
2347 2347
2348 <para> 2348 <para>
2349 Root filesystem is made up of packages for booting, libraries, 2349 The root filesystem is made up of packages for booting,
2350 and applications. 2350 libraries, and applications.
2351 To change things you can configure how the packaging happens, 2351 To change things you can configure how the packaging happens,
2352 which changes the way you build them. 2352 which changes the way you build them.
2353 You can also tweak the filesystem itself or select a different 2353 You can also tweak the filesystem itself or select a different
2354 file system. 2354 filesystem.
2355 </para> 2355 </para>
2356 2356
2357 <para> 2357 <para>
2358 First, check out what is hogging your file system running the 2358 First, check out what is hogging your root filesystem running the
2359 <filename>dirsize.py</filename> script from your root directory: 2359 <filename>dirsize.py</filename> script from your root directory:
2360 <literallayout class='monospaced'> 2360 <literallayout class='monospaced'>
2361 $ cd &lt;root-directory-of-image&gt; 2361 $ cd &lt;root-directory-of-image&gt;
@@ -2405,8 +2405,9 @@
2405 </para> 2405 </para>
2406 2406
2407 <para> 2407 <para>
2408 Finally, you should consider exactly what filesystem you need 2408 Finally, you should consider exactly the type of root
2409 to meet your needs while also reducing size. 2409 filesystem you need to meet your needs while also reducing
2410 its size.
2410 For example, consider <filename>cramfs</filename>, 2411 For example, consider <filename>cramfs</filename>,
2411 <filename>squashfs</filename>, <filename>ubifs</filename>, 2412 <filename>squashfs</filename>, <filename>ubifs</filename>,
2412 <filename>ext2</filename>, or an <filename>initramfs</filename> 2413 <filename>ext2</filename>, or an <filename>initramfs</filename>
@@ -3285,7 +3286,7 @@
3285 3286
3286 <para> 3287 <para>
3287 Before starting your debugging session, you need to enter 3288 Before starting your debugging session, you need to enter
3288 the following to set your sysroot filesystem location 3289 the following to set your root filesystem location
3289 by using a command with this form: 3290 by using a command with this form:
3290 <literallayout class='monospaced'> 3291 <literallayout class='monospaced'>
3291 set sysroot &lt;your-sysroot-path&gt; 3292 set sysroot &lt;your-sysroot-path&gt;
@@ -3299,7 +3300,7 @@
3299 <para> 3300 <para>
3300 To launch the host GDB, you need to source the 3301 To launch the host GDB, you need to source the
3301 cross-debugging environment script, which if you installed 3302 cross-debugging environment script, which if you installed
3302 the sysroot filesystem in the default location is at 3303 the root filesystem in the default location is at
3303 <filename>/opt/poky/&DISTRO;</filename> and begins with the 3304 <filename>/opt/poky/&DISTRO;</filename> and begins with the
3304 string "environment-setup". 3305 string "environment-setup".
3305 </para> 3306 </para>