Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 14:27:41 +0100 (CET) From: Andrzej Bialecki <abial@webgiro.com> To: Alexey Koptsevich <kopts@astro.ioffe.rssi.ru> Cc: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@info.iet.unipi.it>, small@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: top in PicoBSD Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.20.0103221425570.78054-100000@mx.webgiro.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0103221537500.27582-100000@astro.ioffe.rssi.ru>
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On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Alexey Koptsevich wrote: > > > > > Is it possible to reconfigure picobsd so that it is able to run 'top'? > > > > I have 174 free kB on the floppy. > > > > > > if i remember well, top requires libkvm which is large. > > > but you can try... > > > > If I remember well, this dependancy was removed in -current, but I would > > strongly advise against using -current right now... :-/ The fixes required > > some changes in the sysctl tree as well, so you can't just get -current > > top(1) sources and recompile them on -stable box... > > Thanks! But actually I only boot from floppy and then export the whole > /usr from FreeBSD server. So, whether in this case the problem is really > in the library, not in the PicoBSD kernel? I have the error message: > > top: nlist failed Top, in that unfixed version, has to be able to access physical, unstripped /kernel binary which corresponds to the running kernel, in order to divine the formats and addresses of the variables it wants to access (this is what libkvm does in the background). Andrzej // ---------------------------------------------------------------- // Andrzej Bialecki <abial@webgiro.com>, Chief System Architect // WebGiro AB, Sweden (http://www.webgiro.com) // ---------------------------------------------------------------- // <abial@freebsd.org> FreeBSD developer (http://www.freebsd.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message
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