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Subject: Re: Linprocfs on 4.9-STABLE
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"Rob Byrnes" <robbyrnes@fastmail.com.au> writes:
> /modules/linprocfs.ko does not exist

well then no wonder you can't load it.

>                                      and the above message was the exact
> error that gets spat out when trying to load it.

regardless of what kldload(8) prints on your tty, the kernel may print
a completely different error message on the console (and, through
syslogd(8), in /var/log/messages)

  I had a peek through
> the source directories, and for some reason the only directories that
> mention it are=20
> /usr/src/sys/i386/linux/linprocfs/ and /usr/src/sys/modules/linprocfs.=20
> Why would the sources not exist?

The sources are in /usr/src/sys/i386/linux/linprocfs/.

oh...  this is -STABLE...  I had forgotten, -STABLE's linprocfs only
runs on i386 :(

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