From owner-freebsd-current Fri Nov 22 6:42:44 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7352837B401 for ; Fri, 22 Nov 2002 06:42:43 -0800 (PST) Received: from espresso.q9media.com (espresso.q9media.com [65.39.129.122]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2392443EAA for ; Fri, 22 Nov 2002 06:42:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@espresso.q9media.com) Received: by espresso.q9media.com (Postfix, from userid 1002) id 964369B09; Fri, 22 Nov 2002 09:33:37 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2002 09:33:37 -0500 From: Mike Barcroft To: Dhee Reddy Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: No entries in /proc :: feature or problem ?? Message-ID: <20021122093337.E42539@espresso.q9media.com> References: <87wun6ywdr.fsf@myrealbox.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87wun6ywdr.fsf@myrealbox.com>; from dhee@myrealbox.com on Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 01:02:56AM -0500 Organization: The FreeBSD Project Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Dhee Reddy writes: > Hello all. > Just tried to look up some info and saw that the /proc filesystem doesn't > contain any files. > Shouldn't they contain entries correcponding to all the processes ? > truely This question was just asked a few days ago (yesterday?). By default, /proc is no longer mounted. To reenable it (not recommended for production systems because of procfs' poor security record) add the following line to fstab: proc /proc procfs rw 0 0 and run: mount /proc Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message