From 381ec12d8e89d39a2f1f1bd2dd0999f5a35e15f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mattias Andrée Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2013 00:11:47 +0200 Subject: update readme to reflect than using dash instead of bash will reduce the memory usage to below agetty MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Signed-off-by: Mattias Andrée --- README | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/README b/README index 0a73715..b2f4ad2 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,9 +1,18 @@ Minimal replacement for agetty written in GNU Bash with support for remote SSH login. + Note however that because of the use of GNU Bash, rather than a compiled language, gates-of-tartaros uses more memory than agetty. +You can configure your install to use dash +instead of bash by running make with the +argument BASH_SHEBANG="/usr/bin/env dash". +Doing so will more halve the memory using, +reducing the memory usage to slightly below +agetty. + + To log in with over SSH type: user@host or -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2