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Subject: Re: proc size mismatch
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On Wed, 11 Jun 2003, zen wrote:

> Hello freebsd-stable,
>
>   hi all
>   i got this error msg on one of my box
>
> ns# w
>  8:12AM  up 7 mins, 2 users, load averages: 0.09, 0.08, 0.02
> USER             TTY      FROM              LOGIN@  IDLE WHAT
> w: proc size mismatch (63840 total, 1060 chunks): Unknown error: 0
>
> i got the same error when executing ps aux..
> maybe all the gurus can give some enlightened to this newbie

This can happen when your userland isn't upgraded along with your
kernel. Anyone do any upgrades recently?

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