Ksymoops

This page will cover how to get and use ksymoops

Getting & building ksymoops

It is no longer distributed with the kernel source, instead you can find it here: ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/ksymoops/

Download the source (v2.4.11 as of writing). E.g: ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/ksymoops/v2.4/ksymoops-2.4.11.tar.gz

Build the package. I had to modify the makefile, see below:

• I had to add libdl and libz (the Ubuntu toolchain is stupid). Search for $(PROGS): and add -ldl -lz to the end of the $(CC) line
• Setup other variables like DEF_TARGET, DEF_ARCH, etc...

Run make