how to use /boot/loader to load the kernel ?

Drew Tomlinson drew at mykitchentable.net
Fri Jan 9 22:08:51 PST 2004


----- Original Message -----
From: "Adrian Pircalabu" <adip at gmx.net>
To: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 1:33 AM
Subject: Re: how to use /boot/loader to load the kernel ?


> On Fri, 9 Jan 2004 11:28:53 +0200
> Adrian Pircalabu <adip at gmx.net> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > What can I do to use /boot/loader to load the kernel ? I can not use
> > various commands like top (nlist failed), vmstat( undefined symbols:
> > _kmemstatistics _bucket _zlist).
> > My fstab looks like this:
> > /dev/ad0s1b none            swap    sw              0       0
> > /dev/ad0s2a /               ufs     rw,async        1       1
> > /dev/ad0s2e /boot           ufs     rw,async        2       2
> > /dev/ad0s2f /home           ufs     rw,async        2       2
> > /dev/acd0c /cdrom          cd9660  ro,noauto       0       0
> > proc /proc           procfs  rw              0       0
> >
> > I read the sections from handbook regarding boot stages, but I could
> > not find any clue. What other info should I provide to you?
> > Thank you.
>
> The problem arised after I upgraded from 4.7-RELEASE to 4-STABLE

Most likely your world and kernel are out of sync.  Read UPDATING and follow
the instructions carefully.

Cheers,

Drew



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