RE: A question on System.map (for the FAQ please)

Jones D (djones2@glam.ac.uk)
Tue, 5 Oct 1999 14:26:08 +0100


> > This is of course difficult to do when you run multiple versions
> > of the same kernel. I'd be very happy to spend 80 kB of kernel
> > memory on a reliable answer, especially when considering just how
> > big an uncompressed kernel is already. Oh well.
>
> Ugh, what a waste of kernel space.
> This can be done just as well from userspace..
> After you've made a kernel..
>
> mv System.map /boot/System.map-`uname -r`

Oops.. I screwed up.. This won't work, as it'll take the
currently running kernel.. You'll have to boot the new
kernel once before doing this..

regards,

Dave.

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