ksymoops: Doesn't work with 2.6.8 kernel.

Bug #7636 reported by Debian Bug Importer
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ksymoops (Debian)
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ksymoops (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Automatically imported from Debian bug report #268414 http://bugs.debian.org/268414

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Automatically imported from Debian bug report #268414 http://bugs.debian.org/268414

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-Id: <E1C0ho1-0000vb-00@komensky>
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 10:34:16 -0400
From: Matej Cepl <email address hidden>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <email address hidden>
Subject: ksymoops: Doesn't work with 2.6.8 kernel.

Package: ksymoops
Version: 2.4.9-0.backports.org.1
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable

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ksymoops from the package still looks for /proc/ksyms, which were
removed in 2.6 in favor of /proc/kallsyms.

Matej

- -- System Information
Debian Release: 3.0
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux komensky 2.6.8.1 #1 Wed Aug 25 19:53:25 EDT 2004 i586
Locale: LANG=cs_CZ, LC_CTYPE=cs_CZ

Versions of packages ksymoops depends on:
ii binutils 2.12.90.0.1-4 The GNU assembler, linker and bina
ii libc6 2.2.5-11.5 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an

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In , Matt Zimmerman (mdz) wrote :

There hasn't been a new upstream release of ksymoops at the URL in the
copyright file for over 1.5 years, but surely someone has patched it by now
to work with 2.6, no?

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 - mdz

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-ID: <email address hidden>
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 09:16:20 -0700
From: Matt Zimmerman <email address hidden>
To: <email address hidden>
Subject: Re: ksymoops: Doesn't work with 2.6.8 kernel.

There hasn't been a new upstream release of ksymoops at the URL in the
copyright file for over 1.5 years, but surely someone has patched it by now
to work with 2.6, no?

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 - mdz

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In , Stephen Frost (sfrost) wrote : Re: Bug#268414: ksymoops: Doesn't work with 2.6.8 kernel.

* Matt Zimmerman (<email address hidden>) wrote:
> There hasn't been a new upstream release of ksymoops at the URL in the
> copyright file for over 1.5 years, but surely someone has patched it by now
> to work with 2.6, no?

2.6 has in-kernel ksymoops. CONFIG_KALLSYMS.

 Stephen

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Matt Zimmerman (mdz) wrote :

ksymoops is obsolete with 2.6

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-ID: <email address hidden>
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 12:56:30 -0400
From: Stephen Frost <email address hidden>
To: Matt Zimmerman <email address hidden>, <email address hidden>
Subject: Re: Bug#268414: ksymoops: Doesn't work with 2.6.8 kernel.

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* Matt Zimmerman (<email address hidden>) wrote:
> There hasn't been a new upstream release of ksymoops at the URL in the
> copyright file for over 1.5 years, but surely someone has patched it by now
> to work with 2.6, no?

2.6 has in-kernel ksymoops. CONFIG_KALLSYMS.

 Stephen

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Changed in ksymoops:
status: Unknown → Fix Released
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