On Fri, 7 Apr 2000, Thomas D. Dean wrote:

> I had this problem a week ago.
> 
> It was caused by my booting the kernel directly.
> 
>   0:da(0,a)/kernel
> 
> Using
> 
>   0:da(0,a)/boot/loader
> 
> cures the symptoms.


Ooooohhh!!

This explains why i get the same top: nlist failed error in 5.0.
That machine's BIOS won't boot the hdd for some reason (beats the heck out
o me, worked a few days ago), so i use a boot disk to boot FreeBSD 5.0 and
Win2k. I just use 0:ad(0,a)/kernel.

No wonder :)

martin.


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