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    DateSun, 28 Jun 1998 15:51:44 +0200 (MET DST)
    FromGeert Uytterhoeven <>
    SubjectRe: Bloat caused by fbcon
    On Sun, 28 Jun 1998 ak@muc.de wrote:
    > CONFIG_FB seems to bloat the kernel considerably, even with only minimal
    > options (vgafb, and minimal set of the 1, 4, 8 bpp drivers). 
    
    A minimal set does not need the 1, 4 and 8 bpp drivers. Vgafb is text only, so
    fbcon-vga is sufficient.
    
    Greetings,
    
    						Geert
    
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    Geert Uytterhoeven                     Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be
    Wavelets, Linux/{m68k~Amiga,PPC~CHRP}  http://www.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/~geert/
    Department of Computer Science -- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven -- Belgium
    
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