From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 21 2:38:30 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from whale.sunbay.crimea.ua (whale.sunbay.crimea.ua [212.110.138.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3679537B423 for ; Mon, 21 Aug 2000 02:38:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from ru@localhost) by whale.sunbay.crimea.ua (8.9.3/1.13) id MAA95712; Mon, 21 Aug 2000 12:37:52 +0300 (EEST) Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 12:37:52 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov To: Rob Cc: Erik Trulsson , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: top: nlist failed Message-ID: <20000821123752.D91965@sunbay.com> Mail-Followup-To: Rob , Erik Trulsson , questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <000701c00a9f$0da57940$412c28d0@mencken> <20000820145607.A78863@student.uu.se> <20000820215708.A427@core.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <20000820215708.A427@core.com>; from rpd@core.com on Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 09:57:08PM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 09:57:08PM -0400, Rob wrote: > On Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 02:56:07PM +0200, Erik Trulsson wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 05:06:19AM -0700, Rob wrote: > > > [snip] > > > $ top > > > top: nlist failed > > > $ swapinfo > > > swapinfo: undefined symbol: _numvnodes > > > $ vmstat > > > vmstat: undefined symbols: > > > _cp_time _kmemstatistics _bucket _zlist > > > [snip] > > > > > > > I had exactly the same problems after upgrading a machine from 3.4 to > > 4.1-stable. > > On this machine I had used the file /boot.config to load the kernel directly > > instead of letting loader(8) do it. When I removed that file (and rebooted) > > things worked correctly. > > I don't know why this worked in my case but it did. > > (If that is not the cause of your problem I am afraid I can't help you.) > > > > -- > > > > Erik Trulsson > > ertr1013@student.uu.se > > > Thanks. That did the trick, though I'm not exactly sure why. > It's time for me to examine my boot floppy to see if I can get it > to run /boot/loader automatically so I don't have to worry about it > any more. > The good news: I now know what the problem is. The bad news: > I wasted time upgrading to 4.1. The good news: hey, I'm now running > an up-to-date system! The bad news: now my sound card doesn't work! > Oh, well. > Take a look at PR 17422. -- Ruslan Ermilov Oracle Developer/DBA, ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software AG, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message