Subject: Re: Problems with new kernel
To: Ben Harris <bjh@mail.dotcom.fr>
From: David Brownlee <david@mono.org>
List: port-vax
Date: 01/10/1997 14:29:56
If its a -current kernel (pretty safe assumption :), then you'll
need to have a -current libkvm compiled up & the kvm using
programs linked against it.
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On Thu, 9 Jan 1997, Ben Harris wrote:
> I've recently installed Ragge's new kernel on my uVAX III (KA650), and now
> anything that uses kvm seems to have stopped working. For instance:
>
> hebrides:~$ ps
> ps: proc size mismatch (1248 total, 620 chunks)
> hebrides:~$ iostat
> iostat: can't dereference kptr 0x0
> iostat: kvm_read: Bad address
>
> Is this affecting other people? Any ideas on how to fix it? Most of the
> rest of my system is the standard 1.2 distribution. And yes, the running
> kernel is the one in /netbsd.
>
> --
> Ben Harris
> Undergrad Computer Rep, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.
>