Bug 18740

Summary:	watch: fatal: cannot open snoop device
Product:	Base System	Reporter:	work <work>
Component:	misc	Assignee:	freebsd-bugs (Nobody) <bugs>
Status:	Closed FIXED
Severity:	Affects Only Me
Priority:	Normal
Version:	Unspecified
Hardware:	Any
OS:	Any

Description work 2000-05-22 07:30:00 UTC

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?

Comment 1 jedgar 2000-05-22 12:33:59 UTC

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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Comment 2 nbm freebsd_committer

2000-06-26 11:36:11 UTC

State Changed
From-To: open->feedback

Has the suggestion to make the snoop devices in /dve solved your 
problem?

Comment 3 nbm freebsd_committer

2000-08-06 20:50:50 UTC

State Changed
From-To: feedback->closed

Feedback timeout - suggested reason seems most likely.