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.Nd create kernel database
containing information about the specified file.
The file is named ``kvm_filename.db'', where ``filename'' is the
Various library routines consult this database.
The only information currently stored is the kernel namelist, which is
function, however, in the future the database may contain other static
information about the current system.
.Bl -tag -width /var/db/kvm_vmunix.db -compact
.It Pa /var/db/kvm_vmunix.db
utility first appeared in 4.4BSD.