From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Sep 29 12:30:38 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mercury.is.co.za (mercury.is.co.za [196.4.160.222]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2AF937B40D for ; Sat, 29 Sep 2001 12:26:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from c3-pta-48.dial-up.net (c3-pta-48.dial-up.net [196.33.193.48]) by mercury.is.co.za (Postfix) with ESMTP id 58C093F60; Sat, 29 Sep 2001 21:26:18 +0200 (SAST) Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2001 21:28:32 +0200 (SAST) From: The Psychotic Viper X-X-Sender: To: Bsd Newbie Cc: Subject: Re: reoccuring dmesg problem... In-Reply-To: <20010928200429.37345.qmail@web20103.mail.yahoo.com> Message-ID: <20010929212205.K17717-100000@lucifer.fuzion.ath.cx> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, On Fri, 28 Sep 2001, Bsd Newbie wrote: > dmesg always gives the following error: > > dmesg: sysctl kern.msgbuf: No such file or directory > > I was told that my kernel was out of synch from my ports (or was it > sources?)... and I should rebuild the kernel and do a make world to > resolve the problem... well I've tried that solution umm 4 times ... but > I've yet to yield a positive result... :/ > anymore suggestions? Well seems kern.msgbuf isnt in 4.3 (and assume above) so look in /etc/sysctl.conf and chances are you going to find an entry there, remove it and hopefully its gone, HTH PsyV To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message