Re: Reducing snort binary size

[Frank Knobbe <frank () knobbe us>]

On Fri, 2006-12-22 at 12:45 +0530, malvika joshi wrote:
> I have compiled snort_inline version 2.4.5a and the size of
> snort_inline binary comes to be 1844485 as given by ls -l.I need to
> reduce the size of this binary.When I do an ldd on snort_inline it
> also lists libpcap,but libpcap is not needed for snort_inline as far
> as I know.Please help me out.

Have you stripped the binary off its debug symbols with "strip" yet?
That might help as well.

Regards,
Frank


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