On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 09:35:12AM -0500, Andrew Brown wrote:
> >The only thing I can think of that might cause this is that I updated to a
> >1.6K kernel yesterday, and this has the changes to the disk stats. I wonder
> >if this is causing disklabel to fail? I get several messages in the daily log
> >about iostat failing.
> oh, that sounds good.  i'm not running 1.6K yet (though i will be in a
> day or so, i expect), so i can't verify this, but you can.
> 
> /etc/security uses iostat to generate the list of disks that are worth
> recording.  what does the command "iostat -x" tell you?

~ $ iostat -x
iostat: sysctl hw.diskstats failed: Invalid argument

So, I guess the list of disks /etc/security is getting is empty?

Ian.