Re: system.map

Marcel J.E. Mol
2002-01-02T23:40:57Z

On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 05:23:53PM -0500, Albert D. Cahalan wrote:
> Keith Owens writes:
>
> > System.map is not required for booting, it is only used after init
> > starts, therefore it does not belong in /boot anyway.
>
> It's not about modules either. :-) If you can ignore the
> name, I can too. So "/boot" means "kernel stuff".

So I moved /lib/modules in /boot and symlinked /lib/modules -> /boot/modules.
Everything about kernels is then in /boot (partition). This allow me
to share /boot over all the distros I installed and enjoy one kernel
compilation on all distros...

-Marcel

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