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README for procps package
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COMPATIBILITY COMPATIBILITY
This code is intended for use with Linux 2.0.xx and above. This code is intended for use with Linux 2.0.xx and above.
Both libc 5 and libc 6 should work. Both libc 5 and libc 6 should work.
PS/TOP WCHAN FIELD INSTALLATION
In past releases, in order to get WCHAN output for ps, you had to You may follow the instructions in the INSTALL file.
have a psdatabase for each zImage kernel that you generated from In case the fancy stuff gives you trouble, you may
the vmlinux unstripped binary with /sbin/psupdate. With this release, use the traditional method: make -f Makefile.noam
you should use the System.map automatically generated by Linus' makefile. If you wish to test before installing, use the scripts
'ps' and 'top' will first use the contents of an environment variable named t, v, and ps/p to ensure the correct libproc
"PS_SYSTEM_MAP" and then look for System.map files along is used during your testing.
the followin search path:
/boot/System.map-V, /boot/System.map, /lib/modules/V/System.map,
Here 'V' is the output of "uname -r" and looks like "2.2.0".
Don't forget the dash! In those same locations, remove psdatabase* files.
BUG REPORTS
Debian users should use the Debian bug tracking system.
Email to albert@users.sf.net or csmall@debian.org will
also work.