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Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 17:33:20 -0800
From: Paul Saab <paul@mu.org>
To: Kevin Turner <kevin@freedomhosting.com>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD 4.1.1-STABLE ps: bad namelist
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You probably have a cron over writing /dev/null.

paul

Kevin Turner (kevin@freedomhosting.com) wrote:
> Hello, I am running a fairly new system, with FreeBSD 4.1.1-STABLE, ive
> updated my sources and made world, installed a new kernel and all that fun
> stuff recently.
> 
> However, I continue to get this error:
> 
> ps: bad namelist
> and
> w: bad namelist
> uptime: bad namelist
> 
> I've done some searching on the web and some message boards, etc, and have
> gathered that this is due to the system being out of synch with the kernel
> or something along those lines. I've carefully gone over everything several
> times, and cannot find the problem.
> The only way I can fix it is by doing an sh MAKEDEV all in /dev
> When I wake up the next morning and try it, the problem is back.
> Can anyone give me some suggestions? This has been frustrating me for quite
> some time.
> 
> Regards,
> Kevin Turner
> Freedom Hosting, Inc.
> 
> 
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