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Re: lilo, map and system.map




On Wed, 28 Apr 1999 homega@vlc.servicom.es wrote:

> mcclosk@ling.ucsc.edu dixit:
> ~> 
> ~> The standard procedure is to make a symlink between /System.map and
> ~> /boot/System.map-x.y.z (assuming that you're using the x.y.z kernel).
> ~> If you have more than one kernel on the system, you're supposed to
> ~> have a System.map-x.y.z file in /boot for each kernel x.y.z that you
> ~> want to be able to boot.
> 
> Is there any technical reason for the /vmlinuz symlink (or a /System.map
> symlink)?  By telling lilo.conf where they are... isn't that good
> enough?
> 

The map in lilo.conf and the Sytem.map are completely different
files...


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