My compile adventure

[kwall@kurtwerks.com]

Feigning erudition, Bonez wrote:
% For what it's worth, I am going to post messages from my /var/log/messages 
% where I boot up my 2.4.20 kernel, in hopes someone can decipher it or help me 
% to decipher it. 
% 
% Dec 30 17:33:56 scott syslogd 1.4-0: restart.
% Dec 30 17:33:58 scott kernel: klogd 1.4-0, log source = /proc/kmsg started.
% Dec 30 17:33:58 scott kernel: Inspecting /boot/System.map

Copy $LINUX/System.map to /boot.

% Dec 30 17:33:58 scott kernel: Symbol table has incorrect version number.
% Dec 30 17:33:58 scott kernel: Cannot find map file.
% Dec 30 17:33:58 scott kernel: No module symbols loaded.
% Dec 30 17:33:58 scott kernel: Linux version 2.4.20-w4l301202 
% (scott at scott.sanchiro.sys) (gcc version 2.95.2 19991024 (release)) #1 SMP Mon 
% Dec 30 15:47:03 MST 2002
% Dec 30 17:33:58 scott kernel: BIOS-provided physical RAM map:
% Dec 30 17:33:58 scott kernel:  BIOS-e820: 0000000000000000 - 000000000009fc00 
% (usable)
% 
% I am sure there are plenty of issues to resolve in this small slice of the 
% boot message. 

Only the failure to copy System.map into place, which is not a 
showstopper.

Kurt
-- 
Experience is the worst teacher.  It always gives the test first and
the instruction afterward.