* Dave Anderson [2008-08-13 09:17]:
>
> Bernhard Walle wrote:
> > * Dave Anderson [2008-08-13 09:02]:
> >> I'm not familiar with how SUSE handles kernel modules and their debuginfo data.
> >
> > Also like you describe here:
> >
> >> But, for example, RHEL kernels require that an associated kernel-debuginfo package
> >> be installed, which supplies both the vmlinux file as well as the "partner" .ko.debug
> >> files for each kernel module.
> >
> > The only difference is that SUSE also has split kernel debuginfo data
> > while RedHat ships a whole vmlinux(.gz) in /usr/lib/debug/boot, IIRC.
>
> Yep, that's right, for RHEL4, RHEL5 (and going forward) a debug-full vmlinux file
> is shipped in the kernel debuginfo package, although RHEL3 did use the split-format
> for kernels.
According to that, SLES 10 is like RHEL3 and SLES 9 like RHEL4/5. ;)
Bernhard
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