From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 10 23:42:55 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C9FBC16A4CE for ; Fri, 10 Sep 2004 23:42:55 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp03.mrf.mail.rcn.net (smtp03.mrf.mail.rcn.net [207.172.4.62]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A0AF43D2F for ; Fri, 10 Sep 2004 23:42:55 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from 209-6-197-67.c3-0.smr-ubr1.sbo-smr.ma.cable.rcn.com ([209.6.197.67] helo=jerusalem.litteratus.org.litteratus.org) by smtp03.mrf.mail.rcn.net with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #7) id 1C5uOi-00073C-00 for questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 10 Sep 2004 19:01:41 -0400 From: Robert Huff MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <16706.12881.176125.428502@jerusalem.litteratus.org> Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 19:01:37 -0400 To: questions@freebsd.org X-Mailer: VM 7.17 under 21.5 (beta16) "celeriac" XEmacs Lucid Subject: strange output from fstat X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 23:42:55 -0000 In the course of fixing another problem, I did: huf@>> fstat -v /var/run/utmp and got: unknown file type 0 for file 12 of pid 39567 unknown file type 0 for file 12 of pid 39561 unknown file type 0 for file 12 of pid 39556 unknown file type 0 for file 12 of pid 39555 unknown file type 0 for file 12 of pid 39554 unknown file type 0 for file 12 of pid 39553 unknown file type 0 for file 12 of pid 39552 unknown file type 0 for file 6 of pid 625 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 47 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 46 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 45 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 44 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 43 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 42 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 41 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 40 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 39 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 38 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 37 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 36 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 9 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 8 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 7 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 35 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 34 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 6 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 33 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 32 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 5 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 31 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 30 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 29 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 4 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 3 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 2 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 28 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 27 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 26 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 25 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 24 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 23 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 22 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 21 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 20 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 19 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 18 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 17 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 16 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 15 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 14 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 13 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 12 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 11 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 10 can't read vnode at 0x0 for pid 0 USER CMD PID FD MOUNT INUM MODE SZ|DV R/W NAME Now I don't use fstat much, but this doesn't feel right. Is there an actual problem, or am I over-reacting? (uname -v = FreeBSD 6.0-CURRENT #1: Fri Aug 20 15:02:58 EDT 2004 Robert Huff