Re: [users] System.map does not match kernel data

[MaD dUCK <madduck@madduck.net>]

also sprach omicron (on Wed, 16 May 2001 03:57:53PM +0530):
> 	what does it mean ? I *did* compile (and recompile ) my kernel a
> dozen times..is it because of that ?

yes. copy the file /usr/src/linux/System.map to
/boot/System.map-`uname -r` and you are set.

System.map maps kernel address space to function names such that
proggies like ps, top, strace, and other debugging tools may present
the user with meaningful names rather than 32/64bit addresses.

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