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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!uunet!gatech!ukma!news
From: kilroy@mik.uky.edu (Paul S. Kilroy)
Subject: Re: [386bsd] namelist hassles
References: <1992Sep2.094811.17592@hippo.ru.ac.za> 
    <1992Sep2.150438.23098@nrao.edu>
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Date: Wed, 2 Sep 1992 18:17:41 GMT
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In <1992Sep2.150438.23098@nrao.edu> cflatter@nrao.edu (Chris Flatters) writes:

|In article 17592@hippo.ru.ac.za, ccml@hippo.ru.ac.za (Mike Lawrie) writes:
|>Several programs on 386bsd-0.1 produce namelist error messages - what
|>does one do to fix this? I've done a pretty vanilla install of
|>{bin,src,etc}dist on a 560 Mb SCSI, 8 Mb RAM 386, and am far from being
|>a bsd expert.
|>
|>For example:
|>
|>netstat (the one referred to in the FAQ) produces "filehead or nfiles
|>not in namelist"
|>
|>netstat -r produces "rthashsize: symbol not in namelist"
|>
|>ps -aux produces "ps: nlist: can't find the following symbols: _fscale
|>_avail_start _avail_end:

|If you haven't done it already, you should rebuild the kernel.  The version
|on the distribution floppy has been stripped (so it doesn't have any symbols
|in it at all).

|	Chris Flatters
|	cflatter@nrao.edu

is there a pre-compiled kernel that i can get that is not stripped..
I am going to install bsd as soon as i get my new machine (486/33)

thanks


paul

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                       -Paul   (kilroy@mik.uky.edu)