From owner-freebsd-current Thu Jun 19 19:48:36 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id TAA05268 for current-outgoing; Thu, 19 Jun 1997 19:48:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sumatra.americantv.com (sumatra.americantv.com [207.170.17.37]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA05261 for ; Thu, 19 Jun 1997 19:48:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from right.PCS (right.PCS [148.105.10.31]) by sumatra.americantv.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id WAA06272; Thu, 19 Jun 1997 22:32:59 -0500 (CDT) Received: (jlemon@localhost) by right.PCS (8.6.13/8.6.4) id VAA08134; Thu, 19 Jun 1997 21:50:03 -0500 Message-ID: <19970619215003.46235@right.PCS> Date: Thu, 19 Jun 1997 21:50:03 -0500 From: Jonathan Lemon To: Adam David Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Need to rebuild libkvm,ps,w References: <199706160147.LAA08666@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> <19970617080302.DA29718@uriah.heep.sax.de> <199706200107.BAA12886@veda.is> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.61.1 In-Reply-To: <199706200107.BAA12886@veda.is>; from Adam David on Jun 06, 1997 at 01:07:20AM +0000 Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Jun 06, 1997 at 01:07:20AM +0000, Adam David wrote: > seems to be the main push of this thread. Have you ever sat at a half-hosed > system and been forced to reboot simply because there was no PID info > available about that one process that needed to be killed? This can Ctrl-Alt-F1 to get vty0, Ctrl-PrtSc to get ddb, then ps from the debugger. :-) I don't think my desktop machine has had a working ps for the last 2 months, mainly because I've been too (busy|lazy) to install one. -- Jonathan