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Date:      Tue, 04 Apr 2000 09:01:39 +0000
From:      Gustavo V G C Rios <kernel@tdnet.com.br>
To:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
Cc:        Bernd Luevelsmeyer <bernd.luevelsmeyer@heitec.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: nlist failed in 4.0
Message-ID:  <38E9AF73.B9E44EE6@tdnet.com.br>
References:  <87187.954844144@axl.ops.uunet.co.za>

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Sheldon Hearn wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 04 Apr 2000 05:18:29 +0200, Bernd Luevelsmeyer wrote:
> 
> > when starting 'top' or 'systat' on FreeBSD 4.0, they fail with 'top:
> > nlist failed' or 'systat: nlist: can't find following symbols: _cp_time
> > _ccpu _fscale'. They fail whether I'm root or not.
> 
> Either you've already had this question answered, or you're asking
> a recently asked question almost verbatim. :-)
> 
> I believe that the problem is in loading the kernel directly, instead of
> using the boot loader.  In other words, at the boot prompt you're doing
> something like
> 
>         load /kernel
> 
> instead of something like
> 
>         load /boot/loader
> 
> Ciao,
> Sheldon.
> 
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I think it would be usefull reading /usr/src/UPDATING


boot into single user and:

cd /usr/src
make -DNOINFO installworld
make installworld
exit

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If you're happy, you're successful.


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