Re: [Crash-utility] crash failing with CentOS 5 under VMware

On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 04:54:58PM -0500, Dave Anderson wrote: > There is an inconsistency between the > 2.6.18-274.17.1.el5.centos.plus kernel > and the running kernel 2.6.18-274.17.1.el5. I don't know what the > "centos.plus" > vmlinux kernel is, but its symbols apparently do no match the > 2.6.18-274.17.1.el5 > kernel that is running. > Is the system running a bona fide RHEL5 2.6.18-274.17.1.el5 > kernel, and you're using a centos-generated kernel-debuginfo > package? No, this is a CentOS 5.7 installation. These RPMs came from the CentOS official repos. I was concerned by the apparrent disrepancy in the names of the files. > Anyway, you could try what the error message suggests. There is probably a > "/boot/System.map-2.6.18-274.17.1.el5" on that system, and presuming so, > try this on the live system: I'll go looking for such a file, and explore your other suggestions. Thanks for the feedback!