2005-10-24 22:13:01

by com bio

Subject: strings /proc/kcore

Hello,
When i do #strings /proc/kcore as root i get the
following error.
strings: /proc/kcore: Operation not permitted

I run fedora core 3. My kernel version is 2.6.9-1.667.
I would be happy if someone can help me diagnise this
error. Thanks
Deepan Chakravarthy

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2005-10-25 07:54:43

by Arjan van de Ven

Subject: Re: strings /proc/kcore

On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 15:12 -0700, com bio wrote:
> Hello,
> When i do #strings /proc/kcore as root i get the
> following error.
> strings: /proc/kcore: Operation not permitted

eh you do realize that this is extremely silly to do right?


> I run fedora core 3. My kernel version is 2.6.9-1.667.
> I would be happy if someone can help me diagnise this
> error. Thanks

why do you want to do this?