From: "Miquel van Smoorenburg" <miquels@cistron.nl>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Extraversion in System.map?
Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2002 09:41:38 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <a8roki$v7t$1@ncc1701.cistron.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0204081502180.548-100000@holly.crl.go.jp> <1018246521.1534.145.camel@phantasy>
In article <1018246521.1534.145.camel@phantasy>,
Robert Love <rml@tech9.net> wrote:
>Do what everyone else does and name your System.map appropriately, i.e.
>System.map-2.5.8-pre2 and then on boot symlink System.map to
>System.map-`uname -r`. Most (all?) distributions do this for you
>already.
Not even that is needed. Most if not all utilities that need a
system.map file check for System.map-`uname -r` _first_ and only
if that is not found fall back to plain System.map. So the symlink
is superfluous.
Mike.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-04-08 9:41 UTC|newest]
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[not found] <20020405060509.GB30807@holomorphy.com>
2002-04-08 6:07 ` Extraversion in System.map? Tom Holroyd
2002-04-08 6:15 ` Robert Love
2002-04-08 9:41 ` Miquel van Smoorenburg [this message]
2002-04-08 6:18 ` Keith Owens
2002-04-08 6:29 ` Tom Holroyd
2002-04-08 6:36 ` Keith Owens
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