Re: booting secondary kernels
naughton@poweronline.net
Fri, 11 Jun 1999 00:58:49 +0200
On 11 Jun 99, at 0:43, Keith Owens wrote:
> If I understand you correctly, you are getting an error message in
> syslog about wrong kernel version. If so, this is caused by klogd
> which looks for the current System.map so it can convert Oops addresses
> into module offsets. Unfortunately klogd only looks in 3 places (man
> klogd and search for map), it certainly does not know about /dboot.
>
> I recommend that you tell klogd not to look for the map. Find where
> klogd is started (probably /etc/rc.d/init.d/syslog, under label start)
> and add -x. Mine says "daemon klogd -x".
>
> To get better Oops decoding, use ksymoops. It lets *you* say where
> your maps and modules are instead of assuming, although it does have
> default values.
> ftp://ftp.ocs.com.au/pub/ksymoops/ksymoops-0.7b.tar.gz.
This sounds promising and i have downloaded the package, but i
would like to know, if anybody has a pointer to a site, explaining
how to use this program.
-Helmut
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