Date: Thu, 20 Mar 1997 22:06:50 +0000 From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> To: "Daniel O'Callaghan" <danny@hilink.com.au> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Strange output from ps Message-ID: <199703202206.WAA24926@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 21 Mar 1997 08:37:42 %2B1100." <Pine.BSF.3.95.970321083150.8888C-100000@skylark.hilink.com.au>
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> Hi,
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> I've seen this twice now, on 2.2-ALPHA (I'm about to upgrade to 2.2R)
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> Cron Daemon said:
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> > ps: kvm_getprocs: Cannot allocate memory
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> It is turning up in a cron job which does 'ps -ax'.
> Machine is 32 MB RAM, 70MB available swap, 1.3MB free, 4 MB disk cache.
> intel 486dx4-100. There are about 60 processes running.
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> Does anyone have any ideas?
Sounds like your ps is out of sync with your kernel.
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Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>, <brian@freebsd.org>
<http://www.awfulhak.demon.co.uk/>;
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
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