Date: Sun, 22 Sep 1996 00:08:09 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: systat/netstat utilities buggy? Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960922000730.259O-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199609220103.TAA03562@lariat.lariat.org>
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On Sat, 21 Sep 1996, Brett Glass wrote: > Since I've begun to use them, the systat and netstat utilities appear > to be causing trouble in my system. netstat often returns the message > > "kvm_read: Bad address" > > or hangs forever. systat -netstat sometimes also hangs forever (not > always, but sometimes) and can cause odd system behavior -- as if memory > were being corrupted. > > I've avoided these utilities to keep the machine from crashing, but really > need to monitor the information they provide. > > Are there known problems with these programs? Not on my 2.1.5-R box. You may need to rebuild them and the kvm library, especially if you are tracking -current. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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