Diskless machine - getdevs: error getting device stats

[Doug White]

On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, Steve Shorter wrote:

> Howdy!
>
> 	I have some diskless machines that boot using PXE and mount
> data over NFS. They are truly diskless. When I run
> vmstat (or similarly systat -vm) I get
>
> 	vmstat: getdevs: error getting device stats
> 	getdevs: Invalid argument

I'm going to guess that your world and kernel are out of sync.  Make sure
you've built the userland tools and the kernel were built from the same
code base.


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