Re: A couple "normal user" questions.. (fwd)

Jim Nance (jlnance@avanticorp.com)
Fri, 31 Jan 1997 16:11:13 -0500 (EST)


Forwarded message:
>
> Another possibility, I suppose, would be to slip the .config
> info into System.map somehow. I think that I would prefer it in the
> kernel itself, however, to ensure maximum avialability when running
> comparison tests on several kernels.

How about slipping a compressed copy of System.map and .Config into the
compressed kernel image, but not do anything with them at boot time.
This way they do not take up any kernel space, but you could still extract
they with some sort of utility if you wanted to.

Jim