"ps: seek error" - What does it mean?

[Dave Hammond]

In article <3569 at ron.rutgers.edu> ron at ron.rutgers.edu writes:
>The PS seek error is usually caused by the fact you are booting
>from a file other than /unix.  PS does nlist on /unix to find the
>offsets for the various structures it peers into.

Excepting that on Xenix, the kernel is usually named /xenix.

The PS seek error can be fixed with a patch from SCO tech support.
Sorry, I don't have the patch number handy.

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Dave Hammond
daveh at marob.masa.com