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Date:      Wed, 14 Apr 1999 13:33:13 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Phillip White <philw@webmaster.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ps: bad namelist
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9904141332040.15989-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.32.19990412175912.00c4dbb0@server.webmaster.com>

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On Mon, 12 Apr 1999, Phillip White wrote:

> I recently installed 3.1-release off CD's.  Everything was fine -
> running perfect.  Than one day for no reason at all - no new kernel -
> no odd shutdowns - `ps' all of a sudden outputs "ps: bad namelist".

Sounds like /var/db/kvm_kernel.db fell out of date.  Try wiping the file
and rebuilding/reinstalling your kernel.

> So I proceeded to cvsup the 4.0-current src tree and after reading the
> UPDATING in /usr/src I made the world _twice_ and than built a new
> kernel in hops that the ps problem would go away.

Er, do you realize what you just got yourself into?

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | www.freebsd.org



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