Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 08:20:27 -0700 (PDT) From: Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bris.ac.uk> To: bsd-lists@bsdforge.com, 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: <201503121520.t2CFKP1N055036@mech-as221.men.bris.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <2eefaea5c4fc8fe5e0372429cdf0ba74@ultimatedns.net>
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>From bsd-lists@bsdforge.com Thu Mar 12 15:16:15 2015 >> >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. $ grep -i linux /var/run/dmesg.boot $ What does this tell me? Thanks Anton
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