Re: curious about /boot/module-info file

[Jack Bowling <jbinpg shaw ca>]

** Reply to message from "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday mindspring com> on Wed, 01 Jan 2003 07:55:29 -0500 (EST)


> can anyone provide a pointer to an explanation for the
> /boot/module-info... file that comes with the pre-built
> RH kernel RPM?  where does this file come from?  what is
> its function, and what will happen if i remove it?
> 
>   is there another one generated when i build a new kernel?
> (doesn't seem to be.)  would i ever need to change it?
> 
>   any pointers appreciated.

It is RH-specific and will not be built if you roll your own kernel. Only needed by RH kernels.

jb