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Date:      Sat, 19 Sep 2009 19:42:10 -0400
From:      Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com>
To:        Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-ports-local@be-well.ilk.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: lsof won't build
Message-ID:  <19125.27730.939946.690659@jerusalem.litteratus.org>
In-Reply-To: <4463bemvgp.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
References:  <AFAFEC417BA4553D76CE1E64@Macintosh-2.local> <19125.7112.336613.902328@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <F32849953E3C729353C762ED@Macintosh-2.local> <19125.15684.498698.855972@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <4463bemvgp.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>

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Lowell Gilbert writes:

>  >>  Are you saying you rebuilt kernel and lsof built fine afterwards?
>  
>  Right.  lsof needs to look at kernel structures, so it has to be
>  built from the same headers that the kernel was, or it won't know
>  how to interpret the data it retrieves.

	And it finds those not in /usr/include - which, as I understand
things, will in a correctly configured system definitionally match
what's in the running kernel - but in /usr/src, for which such an
expectation is wobbly?


					Robert Huff





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