Problem with linprocfs (SOLVED)

Tom Parquette tparquet at twcny.rr.com
Fri Jul 15 02:59:48 GMT 2005


Tsampros Leonidas wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 07:18:58PM -0400, Tom Parquette wrote:
> 
>>Hi.  I only subscribe to the digest.  Please CC me.  I know it's 
>>protocol but sometimes it does not happen.  <sigh> The double edged 
>>sword of digest mode.  TIA...
>>
>>I'm trying to build Java and I ran into the problem where linprocfs has 
>>to be running/mounted.
>>
>>I found the suggestions but it is not working.
>>Here is what I get:
>>Script started on Wed Jul 13 19:05:19 2005
>>stargate# grep linprocfs /etc/fstab
>>linprocfs		/compat/linux/proc linprocfs rw		0	0
>>stargate# kldload linprocfs
> 
> 
> Try first to create the directory /compat/linux/proc and then change
> the device name to none. It worked for me.  More precisely i run the
> following command (after creating the directory):
> 
> # mount -t linprocfs none /usr/compat/linux/proc/
> # cat /usr/compat/linux/proc/cpuinfo x
> processor       : 0
> <etc...>
> 

That fixed it.  Thanks...


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