Date: 29 Sep 2000 13:52:31 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <lowell@world.std.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: "bad namelist" Message-ID: <444s2zqe5c.fsf@lowellg.ne.mediaone.net> In-Reply-To: charlie@infoworks.net's message of "29 Sep 2000 15:50:27 %2B0200" References: <008901c02989$e8a85c20$45010a0a@ronannotebook> <200009291351.IAA01410@smtp.intop.net>
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charlie@infoworks.net (Charlie Schloemer) writes: > On 28 Sep 00, at 16:23, Ronan Eckelberry, Sr. Systems Administrat wrote: > > > Does anyone know why all of the sudden I would be getting a "bad = > > namelist" error when trying to do a "w", "ps", or "uptime". I don't = > > know of anything that has been done to this box that would cause that. > > > > -Ronan > > As I understand this, there is a bug in FreeBSD 4.0 that *can* > cause this problem after awhile. Perhaps, but the *usual* cause of this question is updating the kernel without updating the userland (or vice versa). To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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