dtrace problem?

Nikolay Denev ndenev at gmail.com
Fri May 21 06:22:24 UTC 2010


On May 21, 2010, at 9:03 AM, Marcus Reid wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Running a recent RELENG_8 (FreeBSD 8.1-PRERELEASE #0: Tue May 18 23:37:37
> PDT 2010), I'm having a problem using dtrace.  For every .d file I attempt
> to compile, I get:
> 
>  dtrace: failed to compile script test.d: "/usr/lib/dtrace/psinfo.d", line 37: syntax error near "uid_t"
> 
> This is my first attempt to use dtrace, so I can't be sure if it worked
> before.  It happens with some scripts that can be assumed to be valid,
> so it's not just me.  Is it broken for anyone else?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Marcus

Hi,

Have you rebuilt your kernel as described here : http://wiki.freebsd.org/DTrace

I was once getting "uid_t" errors when my kernel was not compiled with "WITH_CTF" option.

Regards,
Niki


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