Andrew P. Ban on Sun, 11 Jul 1999 14:56:37 -0400 (EDT)


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RE: [Plug] /boot/System.map


TO All,

	I just found the following on dejanews

>>Hi, whenever I run ps or top, I get this warning message: Warning:
>>/boot/System.map has an incorrect kernel version. . I'm running
>>Slackware 4.0 but I've got new kernels twice. Right now it's 2.2.9.
What
>>can I do to fix this?
>
>The system map only holds debugging (symbol) information AFAIK. Just
>copy the newer system.map from your new kernel to /boot:
>
>cp /usr/src/linux/System.map /boot
>
>This assumes you compiled your own kernel...

Thanks
Drew

> -----Original Message-----
> From: plug-admin@lists.nothinbut.net
> [mailto:plug-admin@lists.nothinbut.net]On Behalf Of Andrew P. Ban
> Sent: Sunday, July 11, 1999 13:58
> To: PLUG
> Subject: [Plug] /boot/System.map
>
>
> To All,
>
> 	What is it? What does it do? How do I update it after
> compiling and
> installing a new kernel?
>
> I cannot find any references in the man pages, my
> collection of books,
> or in any HOW-TO's though it is possible I was looking in the wrong
> places.
>
> Thanks
> Drew
>
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