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Date:      Thu, 23 Aug 2001 11:20:40 -0700
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net>
To:        Bsd Newbie <bsdneophyte@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: dmesg problem
Message-ID:  <20010823112040.B81976@blossom.cjclark.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010823101725.30659.qmail@web20104.mail.yahoo.com>; from bsdneophyte@yahoo.com on Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 03:17:25AM -0700
References:  <20010823101725.30659.qmail@web20104.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 03:17:25AM -0700, Bsd Newbie wrote:
> 
> I never had a problem with "dmesg" when I first installed FreeBSD 4.3 on
> my system.  Ever since I recompiled the kernel, I started getting the
> following error message when I try using the "dmesg" command:
> 
> dmesg: sysctl kern.msgbuf: No such file or directory
> 
> I've tried the command from both my normal user account and as root.
> 
> Can anyone tell me how I can resolve this problem?

It sounds like your world and kernel are out of sync. Did you update
your kernel source before building? The world and kernel should both
be built from the same, consistent source code.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@alum.mit.edu

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