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Date:      Mon, 03 Apr 2000 17:02:28 -0700
From:      Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To:        Kit <kit@hypostasis.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Top nlist failed (elf vs aout?)
Message-ID:  <E12cGnc-000Kpi-00@rip.psg.com>
References:  <19991103221741.C5806@sapphire.hypostasis.com>

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> I recently upgraded to 3.3 stable from 3.1-release.  I thought that I'd done 
> the make upgrade going from 3.0 to 3.1 to get from aout to elf but maybe I 
> hadn't.
> My other box is a 3.3-stable and built perfectly well as far as I can tell
> but no the second box I am getting 
> top: nlist failed
> man(3) nlist refers to a.out(5) so I was wondering if this implied that 
> I still had a.out bits in what I had though ws an elf setup.
> I have had a look at the archives but I am obviously not quite searching
> for the right thing.
> Is there a simple way to tell which parts of the system are a.out and 
> whcih parts are elf?
> If aout /elf is the problem is there a simple fix?  
> Eg should I try a make upgrade on the problem box or is there a reference 
> to other bits to change that I should check?

i have this error upgrading from elf 4.0-early to 4.0-stable.  the system
was never touched by a.out.

did you resolve?

randy


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