Cannot find system map file

[Brian Witowski]

One last question; would I be save to just install the patch from kernel.org
utilizing the 'patch' command?

Brian

> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-users-admin at linux-sxs.org
> [mailto:linux-users-admin at linux-sxs.org]On Behalf Of Net Llama
> Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2002 10:28 PM
> To: linux-users at linux-sxs.org
> Subject: RE: Cannot find system map file
>
>
> That's not too hairy of an upgrade.  Just read the requirements in
> /usr/src/linux/Documentation/Changes, and follow the instructions on the
> SxS, and you'll be fine.
>
> --- Brian Witowski <brianw at torchlake.com> wrote:
> > Ok, I will do that.  BTW, my kernel is 2.4.2.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Brian
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: linux-users-admin at linux-sxs.org
> > > [mailto:linux-users-admin at linux-sxs.org]On Behalf Of Mike Andrew
> > > Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2002 7:34 PM
> > > To: linux-users at linux-sxs.org
> > > Subject: Re: Cannot find system map file
> > >
> > >
> > > Net Llama wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > If I were you, i'd spend my time building 2.4.17 or 2.4.18.
> > >
> > > me too, but he's on a very old 2.2 kernel? and consequently needs
> > > to do quite a
> > > bit more than simply compile a kernel (pppd, mod utils eg).
> > > *Defintiely* the best
> > > course, but a big leap.
> > >
> > > Brian, if you can't find the System.map doing a 'locate' then you
> > haven't
> > > installed the kernel source-devel packages from your COL cd. This
> > > (hopefully)
> > > will solve your immediate problem.
>
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