Re: info on System.map

From: Horst von Brand (vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl)
Date: Tue May 16 2000 - 12:31:53 EST


Allen Brown <allen_brown@agilent.com> said:

[...]

> I assume the /boot/System.map file should be different for different
> kernels. If so, how can we control this? With LILO I can pick
> several kernels. But I don't see any way to choose different
> System.map files.

Just create f.ex. /boot/System.map-2.2.16pre3, and then in one of the
startup scripts symlink it to /boot/System.map according to the uname(1) of
the booted kernel. Probably should do this wherever klogd(8) is started.

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