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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!decwrl!news.doit.wisc.edu!psl.wisc.edu!128.104.200.15!ram From: ram@xor.epi.wisc.edu (Ram Bhamidipaty) Subject: Re: problem with build netbsd-09 kernel In-Reply-To: mycroft@trinity.gnu.ai.mit.edu's message of 02 Sep 1993 19:53:16 GMT Message-ID: <RAM.93Sep3080307@xor.epi.wisc.edu> Sender: news@pslu1.psl.wisc.edu (USENET News System) Organization: Physical Sciences Lab, UW-Madison References: <RAM.93Sep2130711@xor.epi.wisc.edu> <MYCROFT.93Sep2155316@trinity.gnu.ai.mit.edu> Date: 03 Sep 1993 13:03:05 GMT Lines: 23 >>>>> "mycroft" == Charles Hannum <mycroft@trinity.gnu.ai.mit.edu> writes: mycroft> Unfortunately, utilities which use kvm.c mycroft> (i.e. swapinfo, ps, w, etc.) currently have no way mycroft> of finding the appropriate info except by poking at mycroft> the symbol table of the kernel. However, the symbol mycroft> table is not loaded when booting (and probably mycroft> shouldn't be). Thus, the path to the kernel is mycroft> hard-coded. mycroft> Try `swapinfo -N /netbsd_test' and `ps -N mycroft> /netbsd_test'. (I see the man page for swapinfo mycroft> needs updating.) Wow it works!! Great! Thank you !!!! I'm so happy, I think I might even try build xfree for netbsd-09 :-). -Ram -- -------------- Ram Bhamidipaty use this ->ram@epidat.epi.wisc.edu Department of Preventive Medicine or this->ram%epidat.decnet@macc.wisc.edu University of Wisconsin, Madison Ignore the header. It might be wrong.