[Bro] bro size

James Lay jlay at slave-tothe-box.net
Wed Nov 9 12:45:54 PST 2016


Did you notice any impact when running?

James

On 2016-11-09 13:30, Dk Jack wrote:
> Thanks everyone. Yes, my bro binary size reduced to 6M after
> stripping...
> 
> BTW, found an interesting tool...
> 
> https://github.com/google/bloaty
> 
> On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 3:47 PM, Daniel Guerra
> <daniel.guerra69 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Same here 6mb stripped.
>> 
>> Check
>> 
>> https://hub.docker.com/r/danielguerra/alpine-bro-build/ [1]
>> 
>> The broker and brocolli etc are disabled
>> 
>> Daniel
>> 
>>> On 25 Oct 2016, at 19:56, Johanna Amann <johanna at icir.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> If for some reason it really is a concern, you also can just call
>> strip
>>> on the binary. This brings the binary size down to ~6MB for me.
>>> 
>>> Johanna
>>> 
>>> On 25 Oct 2016, at 10:28, Hosom, Stephen M wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I wouldn’t recommend changing many of the options in configure
>>>> unless you truly know what you’re doing. Why is it that you
>> need Bro
>>>> to be smaller?
>>>> 
>>>> From: bro-bounces at bro.org [mailto:bro-bounces at bro.org] On Behalf
>> Of Dk
>>>> Jack
>>>> Sent: Monday, October 24, 2016 8:43 PM
>>>> To: bro at bro.org
>>>> Subject: [Bro] bro size
>>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> When I compile bro, the bro binary comes out to about 120Mb. Are
>> there
>>>> any options I can use to reduce by eliminating some of the
>> features I
>>>> don't need? the configure script doesn't seem to have many
>> options.
>>>> Thanks.
>>>> 
>>>> Dk.
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