On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 10:29 PM, James C. McPherson
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On 27/04/10 07:26 AM, zhenghui xie wrote:
>>
>> I installed opensolaris 134, then created a zone. kstat works fine in
>> the global zone, but it doesn't work in the local zone. The error is
>> below:
>>
...
>>
>> This looks like "6937506 kstat lacks dependency on
>> runtime/perl-584/extra" So I tried to install SUNWperl584usr. But it
>> tells me "no updates necessary for this image". And kstat still doesn't
>> work inside my zone.
>>
>> How do I make kstat work inside a zone? Thanks a lot for help.

pkg install runtime/perl-584/extra

would seem to be the right package for 134

> Why do you expect a non-global zone, which has a very
> limited view of a kernel, to be able to see kstats?

The kstat infrastructure works just fine in non-global zones, and
you would expect it to keep working. Enough basic infrastructure
depends on kstats that breaking it would be pretty disastrous.

-- 
-Peter Tribble
http://www.petertribble.co.uk/ - http://ptribble.blogspot.com/
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