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Bug 197878

Summary: (procps) ps -elf gives System.map parser warning.
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Stonie R. Cooper <stonie.cooper>
Component: [OLD] Core systemAssignee: Gentoo's Team for Core System packages <base-system>
Status: RESOLVED NEEDINFO    
Severity: minor CC: clemente.aguiar, fred.blaise
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: x86   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard:
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---

Description Stonie R. Cooper 2007-11-02 13:38:13 UTC
Performing a "ps -elf" or similar always results in a Warning about parsing the System.map (along with standard output):

Warning: /usr/src/linux/System.map not parseable as a System.map

This is with genkernel 2.6.22-r9 and procps 3.2.7.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.ps -elf
2.
3.

Actual Results:  
Standard output with:

Warning: /usr/src/linux/System.map not parseable as a System.map

Expected Results:  
Standard output without warning.

Portage 2.1.3.16 (default-linux/x86/2006.1, gcc-4.1.2, glibc-2.6.1-r0, 2.6.22-gentoo-r9 i686)
=================================================================
System uname: 2.6.22-gentoo-r9 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.80GHz
Timestamp of tree: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 18:00:01 +0000
app-shells/bash:     3.2_p17
dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.0.33-r1
dev-lang/python:     2.3.5-r3, 2.4.4-r6
dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r6
sys-apps/baselayout: 1.12.9-r2
sys-apps/sandbox:    1.2.18.1-r2
sys-devel/autoconf:  2.13, 2.61-r1
sys-devel/automake:  1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10
sys-devel/binutils:  2.18-r1
sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.16
sys-devel/libtool:   1.4.3-r4, 1.5.24
virtual/os-headers:  2.6.22-r2
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86"
CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -funroll-loops -fprefetch-loop-arrays -fomit-frame-pointer"
CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.3/env /usr/kde/3.3/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/X11/app-defaults /etc/X11/fs /etc/X11/rstart /etc/X11/twm /etc/X11/xdm /etc/apache2/apache2-builtin-mods /etc/apcupsd /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/hotplug /etc/hotplug.d /etc/init.d /etc/pam.d /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/security /etc/ssh /etc/ssl /etc/terminfo /etc/udev/rules.d /etc/vim /etc/webmin"
CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -funroll-loops -fprefetch-loop-arrays -fomit-frame-pointer"
DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles"
FEATURES="distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userfetch"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo"
MAKEOPTS="-j5"
PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages"
PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages --filter=H_**/files/digest-*"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp"
PORTDIR="/usr/portage"
SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage"
USE="3dnow X arts avi berkdb bitmap-fonts c++ cdr cli cracklib crypt cups dga dri dvd encode esd f77 fortran g++ g77 gdbm gif gimp-print gimpprint gnome gphoto2 gpm gtk gtk2 iconv ifc imlib ipv6 isdnlog java kde libusb libwww mach64 midi mmx motif mpeg mudflap ncurses nls nptl nptlonly objc oggvorbis opengl openmp pam pcre pdf perl png ppds pppd python qt qt3 quotes r128 radeon readline reflection scanner sdl server session slang spl sse ssl tcpd tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb x86 xorg xv zlib" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1 emu10k1x ens1370 ens1371 es1938 es1968 fm801 hda-intel intel8x0 intel8x0m maestro3 trident usb-audio via82xx via82xx-modem ymfpci" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="apm ark chips cirrus cyrix dummy fbdev glint i128 i740 i810 imstt mach64 mga neomagic nsc nv r128 radeon rendition s3 s3virge savage siliconmotion sis sisusb tdfx tga trident tseng v4l vesa vga via vmware voodoo"
Unset:  CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
Comment 1 Clemente Aguiar 2008-01-13 18:18:17 UTC
Same problem with 2.6.23-hardened-r4 kernel and procps 3.2.7

Warning: /boot/System.map-2.6.23-hardened-r4 not parseable as a System.map
Warning: /usr/src/linux/System.map not parseable as a System.map
Comment 2 SpanKY gentoo-dev 2009-05-29 22:39:34 UTC
if you're still getting an error, post your System.map as an attachment