Subject: Re: 1.2B Kernel Questions
To: Robert Smith <rmsmith@csc.com>
From: David Brownlee <david@mono.org>
List: port-vax
Date: 01/20/1997 10:35:11
Kernel tables tend to change in size & arrangement from release to
release - you'll need to pull down a -current libkvm, includes,
and ps and rebuild them.
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On Sat, 18 Jan 1997, Robert Smith wrote:
> I installed 1.2B kernel with the 1.2 tar.gz binaries from netbsd.org
>
> It looked pretty stable but now I have a couple of questions.
>
> I have something less than 72 hours of running on the kernel -
> it panic halted last night sometime. I did not catch the time of the
> panic and the messages left made no sense - login with no process, so it
> panic trapped. No way it could have had a login attempt it is a stand alone
> sys that is intermittently tied to private net.
>
> My first question is about ps, I get a "process mismatch" error message.
> with the some chunk info. I figured I must have un-tar'd it wrong so re
> loaded it from the gz file. same size same problem.
>
> Second question: panic trap - is this possibly a cron thing again like
> we had with 1.0? I am going thru the cron setup to see...but just
> passing on the notes about the kinks.
>
> Thanks
> bob
>