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Date:      Sat, 22 Jul 2000 21:03:46 -0700
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@urx.com>
To:        Tom <tom@uniserve.com>
Cc:        Richard Stanaford <rsstan@yahoo.com>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: nlist - REHASH
Message-ID:  <397A6EA2.AF23C269@urx.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.10007222007110.28839-100000@shell.uniserve.ca>

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Tom wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 22 Jul 2000, Richard Stanaford wrote:
> 
> > All,
> >
> > I have been carousing the mailing lists, both -stable and -questions, and I
> > have not found a definitive answer for this problem...
> >
> > PROBLEM : top (among others) is broken after going to STABLE.
> >
> > I know this is a FAQ.  What is the preferred method for fixing this?  Should I
> > implement the patches referred to by :
> >
> > http://www.geocrawler.com/archives/3/152/2000/5/0/3727446/
> >
> > or should I fix the loader?  What is exactly wrong with the loader and how is
> > it fixed?
> 
>   The usual problem is that you install a new kernel, but not the rest of
> the world.  If that is indead what you've done, fix that first before
> worrying about anythig else.

Not in this case. If you boot to single user mode and exit, top
doesn't work. If you shutdown now to single user mode and exit, top
works. There is obviously something broken in the way the loader deals
with single user mode.

Kent

> 
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