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- From: probreak@matt.ksu.ksu.edu (James Michael Chacon)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: fstat dead under 0.99.1
- Date: 23 Dec 1992 22:34:42 -0600
- Organization: Kansas State University
- Lines: 38
- Message-ID: <1hbel2INNdnj@matt.ksu.ksu.edu>
- References: <1992Dec22.165926.10582@mintaka.lcs.mit.edu> <1992Dec23.002229.21267@uc.msc.edu> <sens.23.725164504@FASECON.ECON.NYU.EDU>
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- sens@FASECON.ECON.NYU.EDU (Sunando Sen) writes:
-
- >In article <1992Dec23.002229.21267@uc.msc.edu> mfrankow@hamline.edu
- >(Mike Frankowski) writes:
-
- >>The Wyvern (wyvern@gnu.ai.mit.edu) wrote:
- >>: The fstat/fuser programs from the ps package seem to be broken under
- >>: 0.99.1 - an fstat gives this:
- >>: USER COMMAND PID FD DEV INUM SZ|DV MODE NAME
- >>:
- >>: and that's it. All the other programs in the package seem to work
- >>: without any problems. At first I thought that ps and family
- >>: might just need to be recompiled, as is the case so often, but
- >>: recompilation didn't seem to produce any results.
- >>: Anyone else having this problem?
- >>
- >>Same problem here, all other things work (maybe not fuser, but then again
- >>I have never had a need for it).
- >>
- >>Mike
-
- >Actually I can't even get ps & top to work under 0.99.1. My ps/top etc. are
- >for hlu's bootable rootdisk (0.98.5). ps -U /usr/src/linux/tools/system (
- >this is where the sources are) produces absolutely no result. Please
- >advice, otherwise I will have to go back to 0.98.5. I can't use the new
- >kernel without at least a working ps (I can live without top). Thanks in
- >advance.
-
- >Regards,
-
- >Sunando Sen
- >sens@fasecon.econ.nyu.edu
-
- Sounds as if they need recompiling. You need to get the latest ps package from
- tsx-11.mit.edu in the pub/linux/source/sbin. Then recompile it, and do a
- ps -U /usr/src/linux/tools/system.
-
- James
-