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Subject: watch: fatal: cannot open snoop device
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>Number:         18740
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       watch: fatal: cannot open snoop device
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun May 21 23:30:00 PDT 2000
>Closed-Date:    Sun Aug 6 12:50:50 PDT 2000
>Last-Modified:  Sun Aug 06 12:51:29 PDT 2000
>Originator:     Yura Kabaenkov
>Release:        4.0 Release
>Organization:
Astratel ISP
>Environment:
FreeBSD 4.0 i386 /usr/src/sys/compile/HELLMAN
i can't remember it at all
>Description:
I add string to my kernel config
pseudo-device           snp        20

but it doesn't work
and says me when i type 'watch'
watch: fatal: cannot open snoop device

WHat is this? What must i do to fix it?


>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:


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>Audit-Trail:

From: "Chris D. Faulhaber" <jedgar@fxp.org>
To: work@astratel.ru
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: misc/18740: watch: fatal: cannot open snoop device
Date: Mon, 22 May 2000 07:33:59 -0400 (EDT)

 On Sun, 21 May 2000 work@astratel.ru wrote:
 
 > I add string to my kernel config
 > pseudo-device           snp        20
 > 
 > but it doesn't work
 > and says me when i type 'watch'
 > watch: fatal: cannot open snoop device
 > 
 > WHat is this? What must i do to fix it?
 > 
 
 Make the appropriate snoop device (/dev/snp*)?
 
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 Chris D. Faulhaber - jedgar@fxp.org - jedgar@FreeBSD.org
 --------------------------------------------------------
 FreeBSD: The Power To Serve   -   http://www.FreeBSD.org
 
 
State-Changed-From-To: open->feedback 
State-Changed-By: nbm 
State-Changed-When: Mon Jun 26 03:36:11 PDT 2000 
State-Changed-Why:  
Has the suggestion to make the snoop devices in /dve solved your 
problem? 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=18740 
State-Changed-From-To: feedback->closed 
State-Changed-By: nbm 
State-Changed-When: Sun Aug 6 12:50:50 PDT 2000 
State-Changed-Why:  
Feedback timeout - suggested reason seems most likely. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=18740 
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