On Mon, 05 May 2008, Peter Palfrader wrote:

> On Mon, 05 May 2008, Bernd Eckenfels wrote:
> 
> > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> > > Apropos.  Is there a way to get that information from a vmlinuz file on
> > > disk?  Without booting it, that is.
> > 
> > Interesting enough my (somewhat older) file command does only print "x86
> > boot sector", but I think some magic files supported it. Otherwise you can
> > use "strings vmlinux | fgrep 2."
> 
> This does not appear to work well on at least armel.

Or, more generally, when the kernel is compressed.
http://svn.noreply.org/svn/weaselutils/trunk/nagios-check-running-kernel
is what I delopyed on .debian.org so far.

Cheers, and thanks,
weasel


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