Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 07:55:01 -0700 From: "Chris H" <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com> To: david@catwhisker.org, <mexas@bris.ac.uk> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: <118>sysctl: unknown oid 'sysctl compat.linux.osrelease' at line 11: No such file or directory Message-ID: <2eefaea5c4fc8fe5e0372429cdf0ba74@ultimatedns.net> In-Reply-To: <201503121249.t2CCnHkV054397@mech-as221.men.bris.ac.uk> References: <201503121249.t2CCnHkV054397@mech-as221.men.bris.ac.uk>
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On Thu, 12 Mar 2015 05:49:19 -0700 (PDT) Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bris.ac.uk> wrote > >From david@catwhisker.org Thu Mar 12 12:44:43 2015 > > > >What does output of "kldstat | grep linux" look like? > > > >Expected: > > > >g1-251(11.0-C)[1] kldstat |grep linux > > 2 3 0xc17a4000 74c90 linux.ko > >g1-251(11.0-C)[2]=20 > > > > > >But if it's not loaded, I suspect that might be a valid reason for > >the OID to fail to be recognized > > # kldstat > Id Refs Address Size Name > 1 9 0xffffffff80200000 e33630 kernel > 2 1 0xffffffff81034000 e10350 nvidia.ko > 3 1 0xffffffff81e45000 2ba58 bwn_v4_ucode.ko > # kldload linux > kldload: can't load linux: module already loaded or in kernel > # > > I have in the kernel config file: > > options COMPAT_43 > options COMPAT_LINUX32 > options LINPROCFS > options LINSYSFS > > Perhaps I also need to add > options COMPAT_LINUX ? By virtue of the fact that kldstat(8) returns nvidia. You can be assured that linux has already been loaded, or rather, that linux is already available. Which suggests to me that it is already part of your kernel. dmesg(8) (/var.run/dmesg.boot) might well reveal that, for you. Perhaps even in /var/log/messages. --Chris > > Thanks > > Anton > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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