Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: A simple question. | From | Robert "M." Love <> | Date | 07 May 2001 11:34:52 -0400 |
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On 07 May 2001 11:29:56 -0400, Hai Xu wrote: > After I compile and upgrade to a newer Kernel, do I need to copy the > System.map from /usr/src/linux/ to /boot/System-xxxx and link it to > System.map
yes, you do. but System.map is only needed to do symbol lookups, for times like debugging.
note most distributions link /boot/System.map to the correct System.map (in boot) on startup. if your's does not, its a simple script:
ln -sf /boot/System.map-`uname -r` /boot/System.map
-- Robert M. Love rml@tech9.net rml@ufl.edu
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