Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2000 12:18:32 -0700 (PDT) From: Richard Stanaford <rsstan@yahoo.com> To: David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: nlist - REHASH Message-ID: <20000723191832.21768.qmail@web3104.mail.yahoo.com>
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--- David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie> wrote: > On Sun, Jul 23, 2000 at 12:04:44PM -0700, Richard Stanaford wrote: > > > What did I miss that resulted in 'top' being broken? Will a second CVSup > and > > buildworld/buildkernel/installkernel/installworld fix this? I think not > > because so far I have not heard what caused this. > > I was going to write an FAQ entry on this, once I'd figured out what > exactly was goning on. If I were you I'd try replacing my bootblocks: > > disklabel -B yyyy > > where yyyy is the disk you boot off, probably something like ad0. > As I understand it, static symbols within the kernel are not > available unless you boot using a new loader. If you have old > boot blocks you may not be using the loader at all. > > David. I went to -STABLE from a clean install of 4.0-RELEASE. Is updating the boot blocks part of Standard Procedure after a buildworld/buildkernel/installkernel/installworld? I don't remember reading anything about it in UPDATING if it is... -Richard __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get Yahoo! Mail – Free email you can access from anywhere! http://mail.yahoo.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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