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- From: velarde@ccrs.emr.ca (Cesar Velarde)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.admin
- Subject: Re: /dev/mem error (Q)
- Message-ID: <1992Dec14.155822.19116@emr1.emr.ca>
- Date: 14 Dec 92 15:58:22 GMT
- References: <1992Nov27.172236.19098@nsisrv.gsfc.nasa.gov>
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- In article <1992Nov27.172236.19098@nsisrv.gsfc.nasa.gov> mikeg@asylum.tmc.edu (Michael Grabenstein) writes:
- > I have a Sprac Station 2 that is (yes, more) giving
- >Problems. Its latest is an error in /dev/mem. When I do a ps
- >or a pstat or w it gives me a message about error reading
- >/dev/mem. I have tried fsck on root, rebooting and a couple
- >of other things. any one have any ideas as to what I might do?
- >I geuss my next course is to reload the system (again :( ).
- > Please e-mail me. Thanks!
- >Later,
- > Mike
- > mikeg@asylum.gsfc.nasa.gov
- > or grabenst@umbc3.umbc.edu
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- Make sure /vmunix is both owned and readable by group kmem. The same applies
- to /dev/mem.
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- Hope this helps.
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