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Warning: /boot/System.map



After you recompile the kernel, you should take /usr/src/linux/System.map
and dump it into the directory that the old one had been in (usually /boot).

Brian Conway
dogbert at clue4all.net

Those who do not understand Unix are condemned to reinvent it, poorly.
                -- Henry Spencer


----- Original Message -----
From: Subba Rao <subb3 at ibm.net>
To: Boston Linux Users Group <discuss at Blu.Org>
Sent: Sunday, August 22, 1999 12:19 PM
Subject: Warning: /boot/System.map


> I am running the Slackware 4.0 with kernel 2.2.11. Few days ago, I have
installed tcplogd.
> I can start the daemon fine. When I do the following command, I get this
message.
>
> $ ps x | grep tcplogd
> Warning: /boot/System.map has an incorrect kernel version.
>   182 ?    S   0:00   /usr/local/sbin/tcplogd
>   276  ttyp1 S   0:00   grep tcplogd
>
> What does this message mean? It is a long list for file names in it.
> Yesterday, I did recompile a new kernel. No changes in the modules or
devices.
>
> This message appears, if try to grep for any process from the process
list.
>
> What is the System.map file? I am assuming that this is a system file and
> is not be edited.
>
> Any pointers or info is appreciated.
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
> Subba Rao
> subb3 at ibm.net
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