On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 02:03:31PM +1300, Nick Rout wrote: > OK I see cat /proc/version contains the info for a running system - > where is it for a non-running kernel? > > I have done strings kernelfile|grep gcc and many variations. Maybe that > doesn't work because the kernel file is compressed?
gunzip -c file | strings | grep "gcc version" works for me. Roy.
