From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 22 15:46:14 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCE9F16A423 for ; Sun, 22 May 2005 15:46:14 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from vizion@vizion.occoxmail.com) Received: from lakecmmtao05.coxmail.com (lakecmmtao05.coxmail.com [68.99.120.79]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EAF5643D55 for ; Sun, 22 May 2005 15:46:13 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from vizion@vizion.occoxmail.com) Received: from dns1 ([64.58.171.82]) by lakecmmtao05.coxmail.com (InterMail vM.6.01.04.04 201-2131-118-104-20050224) with ESMTP id <20050522154614.UVYO7226.lakecmmtao05.coxmail.com@dns1> for ; Sun, 22 May 2005 11:46:14 -0400 From: Vizion To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 08:41:33 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.8 References: <1116737790.700.2.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <1116737790.700.2.camel@localhost> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-6" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200505220841.33483.vizion@vizion.occoxmail.com> Subject: Re: procfs in 5.4 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 15:46:14 -0000 On Saturday 21 May 2005 21:56, the author Chris Radlinski contributed to the dialogue on procfs in 5.4: & I'm running 5.4 Release. Whenever I run 'ps -ef' I get this message: & & ps: Process environment requires procfs(5) & & My kernel config contains these two lines: & & options PROCFS # Process filesystem (requires & PSEUDOFS) & options PSEUDOFS # Pseudo-filesystem framework & & I should have procfs. However, my /proc directory is empty. & & What gives? This can be accomplished by adding the following line to your /etc/fstab file: linprocfs /compat/linux/proc linprocfs rw 0 0 and then, as root, executing the commands: kldload linprocfs mount /compat/linux/proc -- 40 yrs navigating and computing in blue waters. English Owner & Captain of British Registered 60' bluewater Ketch S/V Taurus. Currently in San Diego, CA. Sailing May bound for Europe via Panama Canal.