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From: ark@alice.UUCP
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Subject: Re: ps (1) has gone away
Message-ID: <6886@alice.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 13-May-87 16:34:48 EDT
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Summary: ps expects you to boot from /unix

In article <648@boulder.Colorado.EDU>, cdash@boulder.UUCP writes:
> We had to make some changes in our deqna driver ( vaxif/if_qe.c ) and when
> we rebuilt Ultrix 1.1 for our microvax, all was fine except PS no longer
> lists any processes. We haven't the foggiest. Anybody got any bright ideas?

When making kernel changes, one often puts the new kernel in
a non-standard place and then boots it.  Ps usually will fail
until the kernel is moved to the standard place.  On many systems
this is /unix or /vmunix.  I don't know what it is on Ultrix.