On 01/07/07, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Sun, 1 Jul 2007, Jesper Juhl wrote: > On 30/06/07, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > not sure if i've asked this before, but is there a simple command > > that will tell me if the kernel has been tainted by the loading of a > > non-GPL (or equivalent) module? thanks. > > > > cat /proc/sys/kernel/tainted ah, i knew it had to be simple. and i'm assuming that, once the kernel is tainted, there is nothing short of a reboot that will untaint it, correct?
As far as I know, that's correct, yes. -- Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@xxxxxxxxx> Don't top-post http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/T/top-post.html Plain text mails only, please http://www.expita.com/nomime.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
