Subject: Re: ps problems
To: Paul Goyette <paul@pgoyette.bdt.com>
From: xiamin <ingerrn@cris.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 03/11/1997 20:08:02
guess what sucks: i dont have enough space for all these binaries...im
gonna try to do the kernel with the madhatter mods and /bin tonite....are
all the ones that are affected by this in /bin by any chance?
pleasepleaseplease say yes ;)
-xiamin wallows in lack-of-space-misery
On Wed, 12 Mar 1997, Paul Goyette wrote:
> Date: Wed, 12 Mar 1997 17:07:31 -0800 (PST)
> From: Paul Goyette <paul@pgoyette.bdt.com>
> To: xiamin <ingerrn@cris.com>
> Subject: Re: ps problems
>
> On Tue, 11 Mar 1997, xiamin wrote:
>
> > lemme guess, the answer to this will be get kernel sources and bin
> > sources from the same day, apply the madhatter patch, and writhe in agony
> > as it takes hours to ftp all of this...
> > -xiamin is an unhappy camper
>
> Sorry, but for pretty much anything that grovels through kernel memory
> (such as ps, netstat, and a few others) that's really your only option.
> If the user-land binaries and /usr/lib/libkvm aren't built from the same
> headers as the kernel, you'll have all sorts of trouble. The same kind of
> problem is what results in strange messages during startup from savecore;
> mine often claims that it can't find some strange ,major>/<minor> device.
>
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