Sorry, just looked at it again - managed to leave off -c. All good. Thanks
for your help!

(and that recent procfs patch fixed up the mtab spam issue)


On 13 October 2013 12:27, James Haggerty <james.hagge...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Excellent, thanks. htop now good, though top still bails:
>
> jamesh@gurdy:~$ top
> Error, do this: mount -t proc proc /proc
>
> ---
>
> Re mtab, I was more surprised that /hurd/term someone didn't cause a df
> error!
>
> Unrelated: does your recent patch fixes the 'wow, now I have 30 mtab
> processes' problem?
>
>
>
> On 13 October 2013 11:02, Richard Braun <rbr...@sceen.net> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 09:42:30AM +1100, James Haggerty wrote:
>> > Just did an apt-get update, apt-get upgrade, and everything seemed to go
>> > smoothly except that top now crashes and htop doesn't show cpu %. I'm
>> > assuming /proc has started to deliver something funny. I set it up
>> before
>> > the update like this:
>> >
>> > sudo settrans -fgap /proc /hurd/procfs -c
>> >
>> > So maybe I broke it. Any ideas?
>>
>> Not sure why it hasn't been done, but you actually need to tell procfs
>> the PID of the kernel task now, so something like this :
>>
>> settrans -g /proc /hurd/procfs -c -k 3
>>
>> > On the plus side, /proc/mounts is now delivering something (thanks,
>> mtab!),
>> > though df wants to find out how much space is free on /dev/cons for some
>> > reason.
>>
>> df looks at /proc/mounts, which is implemented by the mtab translator,
>> which recursively asks for translator information. Not all of them are
>> regular file systems. Also, it doesn't work on /home (or any passive
>> translator yet), be patient, these will get fixed eventually.
>>
>> --
>> Richard Braun
>>
>
>

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