* Buddy Brannan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Right. Hiy'all,
>
> After some absence from here....I'm back! Not only am I back, but I'm back,
> and I have a schnazzy new Linux system: Slackware 4.0. And it seems to
> mostly work, apart from some MP3's that don't play, couldn't get Center to
> make...but other stuff works, like I'm using micq instead. ... OK. Anyway.
> Shortly after I got Slackware 4.0 installed, I thought to myself, OK, I
> need to compile a new kernel. There is a set of kernel patches that output
> to a speech synthesizer on the console, and I'd better learn how to make my
> own for when there's not a precompiled one. (I stumbled into a precompiled
> kernel with this particular set of patches already, so I got to install
> with that.) OK! So I made several variations on the 2.2.12 kernel, and
> finally settled on one with Ethernet and sound support. I may change this
> someday and load everything except the drives as modules, but not
> today...one thing at a time, please.
>
> OK, the question then is... The error that I get is in the subject of this
> message, and it comes up only when I do a ps. No big deal, I just wonder,
> well, if it's a big deal, and how to fix it? The System.map file doesn't
> seem to be very readable. What'd I miss?
>
> Nearly gates-free...
> --
> Buddy Brannan
> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> The 1-800-Be-A-Geek people :)
> Standard disclaimers apply....
Copy /usr/src/linux/System.map to /boot/System.map
(Directories depend on distro, basically, wherever you compile the
kernel source to wherever your boot directory is)
Nope, its not crucial, but is used for a coupla things, such as
reporting kernel oopsen.
Tom.
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