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Re: procps returns \"Unknown HZ value\"


On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 05:29:20PM -0000, Dave Korn wrote:
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Chris January
>> Sent: 24 March 2004 17:21
>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From:	Chris January [mailto:chris]
>> > Sent:	Wed 3/24/2004 10:45 AM
>> > To:	Duran, Richard
>> > Cc:	
>> > Subject:	RE: procps returns \"Unknown HZ value\"
>> > > Is there a parameter I can pass to procs.exe to avoid getting 
>> > > \"Unknown HZ value (168) Assume 100.\"?
>> > 
>> > I don't think so. What's the output of /proc/cpuinfo on your system?
>> > 
>> > The /proc filesystem doesn't exist? Does something need to be 
>> > installed using cygrunsrv?
>> > 
>
>> Redirecting to the cygwin mailing list.
>> You probably need to upgrade your version of the Cygwin DLL.
>
>Depends how old.  /proc is a virtual filesystem under cygwin; you won't
>see a "proc" subdirectory in your fs root, but it's there alright.
>IIRC the proc FS has been around for some time, but the .dll has only
>recently become able to display directory listings for it.

The /proc system has been around for a while and its contents have been
displayable since its inception.

I believe that it required my virtualization of the opendir/readdir
interface in cygwin to accomplish this.

cgf

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