On Tue, 6 Feb 2001, Gary Stiehr wrote:
> I am wondering how to obtain the /boot/module-info file
> that is installed by the RedHat kernel rpms. What is it
> used for and how is it generated?
>
> Also, what is the /boot/vmlinux-2.2.16-22 file in the
> /boot directory. Is this an uncompresses kernel image?
> Why is it there? I would like this information so that I
> can install a custom kernel from the sources and I want to
> make sure that I have all of the necessary files. Any
> reference material that you may have would be appreciated.
> Thank you for any information that you can provide.
$ rpm -ql kernelcfg
/usr/bin/kernelcfg
/usr/lib/rhs/control-panel/kernelcfg.gif
/usr/lib/rhs/control-panel/kernelcfg.init
/usr/lib/rhs/kernelcfg
/usr/lib/rhs/kernelcfg/kernelcfg.py <--------------
/usr/lib/rhs/kernelcfg/kernelcfg.pyc
$ egrep module-info /usr/lib/rhs/kernelcfg/kernelcfg.py
vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv
self.mi = ConfModInfo('/boot/module-info-'+os.uname()[2]) \
Dialog('Missing file', 'I am sorry, but your \
/boot/module-info-'+os.uname()[2]+' file is \
missing, and I cannot do without it.',
Dialog('Missing file', 'I am sorry, but your
/boot/module-info file is missing, and I cannot do without \
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
it.',
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