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From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] When did bzImage move?
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2009 04:58:39
Message-Id: 49867D33.7000506@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] When did bzImage move? by Stroller
1 Stroller wrote:
2 >
3 > On 2 Feb 2009, at 03:46, Dale wrote:
4 >>> ...
5 >>> I think I tried this &/or genkernel & when I looked at /boot I found
6 >>> they'd littered the place with clutter.
7 >>>
8 >>> I hope you won't be offended, but the amount of junk files this added
9 >>> made me want to barf.
10 >>>
11 >>> I have avoided any such "complications" since, considering I don't
12 >>> consider copying a file & editing grub.conf to be anything of a
13 >>> complication myself.
14 >>> ...
15 >>
16 >> I think I read somewhere that system.map file is no longer needed,
17 >> unless you want to set up things in a "odd" way. Is that correct?
18 >
19 > I've certainly never needed it, in several years since 2.4 kernels.
20 > But IIRC it is/was copied over when using these "automated kernel
21 > installation methods".
22 >
23 > Stroller.
24 >
25
26 I think that is how mine got there to. I may rename mine and reboot and
27 see what blows up.
28
29 Dale
30
31 :-) :-)

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