From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 15:03:33 +1000 Message-Id: <199908120503.PAA30042@tango.anu.edu.au> From: Paul Mackerras To: iweiny@kdat.csc.calpoly.edu CC: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org In-reply-to: <199908120447.VAA18371@kdat.csc.calpoly.edu> (iweiny@kdat.csc.calpoly.edu) Subject: Re: newbee q's? and 2.2 kernels Reply-to: Paul.Mackerras@cs.anu.edu.au References: <199908120447.VAA18371@kdat.csc.calpoly.edu> Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: Ira K. Weiny wrote: > I have been trying to install pauls 2.2.10. I would eventually like to > compile my own kernel and modules. Specifically I am going to try and > fix the pppd from crashing... Of course if I can... ;-) What's the problem with pppd? It works fine for me, but maybe that's just because I'm the ppp maintainer :-). > What does the System.map and module-info files do in the /boot ps uses /boot/System.map, and complains if it is for a different version from the currently running kernel. > directory? And where can I get some information on kernels and modules? As > with most computer stuff the books I have found are outdated for the 2.2 > kernel. Have a look in the Documentation directory in the kernel sources. Paul. [[ This message was sent via the linuxppc-dev mailing list. Replies are ]] [[ not forced back to the list, so be sure to Cc linuxppc-dev if your ]] [[ reply is of general interest. Please check http://lists.linuxppc.org/ ]] [[ and http://www.linuxppc.org/ for useful information before posting. ]]