[ATrpms-users] kernel tainted?

Paulo Cavalcanti promac at gmail.com
Sat Apr 7 11:22:16 CEST 2007


On 4/7/07, greg wm <atrpms at scalliondata.com> wrote:
>
> hello at,
>
> any idea why i might be getting "kernel tainted?"  perhaps because some
> symbols are missing, or something doesn't quite match?



Kernel tainted just means you are using a  proprietary module, such as
nvidia.

It is just a flag to inform you that the the developers will not accept
kernel bug reports.

My kernels are tainted also.


-- 
Paulo Roma Cavalcanti
LCG - UFRJ
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