Hello,

I had fololwoed the second way according to the  HOWTO you mentioned
and it was OK.
(ext3 did not appeared there, but other kernel symbols  did.)

Thanks again,
Dan

From: guy keren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Dan Kaspi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: ext3 in the kernel image or as a module
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 22:42:22 +0200 (IST)


On Tue, 30 Nov 2004, Dan Kaspi wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Thanks for your answer and the link; it was really a very
> interesting lesson.

[.. snip ..]

> So I ran dd like thus (I am not sure that I used the dd correctly as
> I don't use it frequently):
>
> First,I used skip=11 for 1 sector of boot sector and 10 of setup
> code , as the od shows.
>
> dd bs=512 skip=11 if=bzImage of=kernel
>
> and :
>
> file kernel
> gives:
>
> kernel: data
> since it's not an ELF file,I ran strings:

this is not ok - it sohuld have been a gzip file.

> but running strings kernel | egrep memcpy
> gives nothing.

ofcourse - you need to uncompress it first.

did you try the second thing i wrote there (copied from the HOWTO i
mentioned) - i.e. to scan for the signature of gzip, extracting that data,
gunzipping it and then running 'strings'?

--
guy

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