well, adding those bits to my kernel seems to have been a Bad 
Idea. Not only does envstat not work (which is not new) but 
gkrellm now fails to show up: it seems to start but never appears. 
It was working earlier today with this kernel . . . . odd.

paul wrote:
> 
> 
> Greywolf wrote:
> 
>> You can also collect the data via envstat(8).
>>
>> On Fri, 8 Feb 2002, paul wrote:
>>
>> # excellent: thanks. lmmon is in the freebsd ports collection: not
>> # sure what the moral equivalent of it is in netbsd.
>>
> 
> this doesn't seem to work: I start it and nothing happens.I don't have 
> /dev/sysmon, if that makes a difference.
> 
> the running kernel has lm0 and viaenv compiled in, as well.
> 
> here's what ktruss output looks like . . . .
> 
>   9615 ktruss   emul(netbsd)                  9615 ktruss   
> "/usr/libexec/ld.elf_so"  JUSTRETURN                     9615 envstat  
> emul(netbsd)                                                9615 envstat 
> __sysctl(0xbfbfd74c, 0x2, 0x4805d280, 0xbfbfd748, 0, 0) = 0 9615 
> envstat  mmap(0, 0x8000, 0x3, 0x1002, 0xffffffff, 0, 0, 0) = 1208344576
>   9615 envstat  geteuid                            = 501
>   9615 envstat  getuid                             = 501
>   9615 envstat  getegid                            = 100
>   9615 envstat  getgid                             = 100
>   9615 envstat  open("/etc/ld.so.conf", 0, 0x4805c5f4) = 3
>   9615 envstat  __fstat13(0x3, 0xbfbfd880)         = 0
>   9615 envstat  mmap(0, 0x37, 0x3, 0x2, 0x3, 0, 0, 0) = 1208377344
>   9615 envstat  close(0x3)                         = 0
>   9615 envstat  munmap(0x48066000, 0x37)           = 0
>   9615 envstat  __stat13("/usr/lib/libc.so.12", 0xbfbfd7e0) = 0
>   9615 envstat  open("/usr/lib/libc.so.12", 0, 0x4805c5f4) = 3
>   9615 envstat  read(0x3, 0xbfbfd7ac, 0x34)        = 52
>        "\^?ELF\^A\^A\^A\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\^C\0\^C\0\^A\0\0\0 
> W\^A\0004\0\0\0"
>   9615 envstat  close(0x3)                         = 0
>   9615 envstat  open("/usr/lib/libc.so.12", 0, 0x4805c5f4) = 3
>   9615 envstat  __fstat13(0x3, 0xbfbfd81c)         = 0
>   9615 envstat  read(0x3, 0xbfbfc7f8, 0x1000)      = 4096
>   9615 envstat  mmap(0, 0x8b000, 0x5, 0x2, 0x3, 0, 0, 0) = 1208377344
>   9615 envstat  mmap(0x480e2000, 0x4000, 0x3, 0x12, 0x3, 0, 0x7b000, 0) 
> = 1208885248
>   9615 envstat  mmap(0x480e6000, 0xb000, 0x3, 0x1012, 0xffffffff, 0, 0, 
> 0) = 1208901632
>   9615 envstat  close(0x3)                         = 0
> 
> I guess having sysmon would be a good start . . . .
> 
>