On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 02:28:28PM -0500, Ben Lutgens wrote: > On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 02:19:46PM -0500, Simeon Johnston wrote: > >Is there a way to have a single System.map file and multiple kernels? I > >have a couple Kernel's I want to be able to boot into (Test kernels and > >a couple Safe ones). Each has different modules. How do I point the > >Kernel to the correct directory that hold's it's particulare modules? I > >tried compileing the modules with versioning and all the compatibility > >stuff.... Didn't work. > >Just wondering if there was a way to have different kernel's pointing to > >there own special module directory. Maybe some LILO parameters? Would > >GRUB do it? > > I always copy my system.map into the same dir as my kernel like so and > never have a problem. > > /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.6 > /boot/System.map-2.4.6 > > You don't really need the system.map AFAIK, if I omit it entirely nothing > seems to care. Only reason I copy it there is out of habit. AFAIK it is only used when you decode an oops. If your kernel doesn't oops... florin -- "you have moved your mouse, please reboot to make this change take effect" 41A9 2BDE 8E11 F1C5 87A6 03EE 34B3 E075 3B90 DFE4