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b42074ab | 1 | .\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1991 The Regents of the University of California. |
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2 | .\" All rights reserved. |
3 | .\" | |
b92b3998 | 4 | .\" %sccs.include.redist.man% |
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b42074ab | 6 | .\" @(#)kvm_mkdb.8 5.2 (Berkeley) %G% |
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8 | .Dd |
9 | .Dt KVM_MKDB 8 | |
10 | .Os | |
11 | .Sh NAME | |
12 | .Nm kvm_mkdb | |
13 | .Nd create kernel database | |
14 | .Sh SYNOPSIS | |
15 | .Nm kvm_mkdb | |
16 | .Sh DESCRIPTION | |
17 | .Nm Kvm_mkdb | |
18 | creates a database in | |
19 | .Pa /var/run | |
20 | containing information about | |
21 | .Pa /vmunix | |
22 | and | |
23 | perhaps other fairly static information about the current system. | |
24 | Various library routines consult this database. | |
25 | The only information currently stored is the kernel namelist, which is | |
26 | used by the | |
27 | .Xr kvm_nlist 3 | |
28 | function. | |
29 | .Sh FILES | |
30 | .Bl -tag -width /var/run/kvm_vmunix.{dir,pag} -compact | |
31 | .It Pa /vmunix | |
32 | .It Pa /var/run/kvm_vmunix.{dir,pag} | |
33 | .El | |
34 | .Sh SEE ALSO | |
35 | .Xr kvm_nlist 3 | |
36 | .Sh HISTORY | |
37 | The | |
38 | .Nm | |
39 | command | |
40 | .Ud |