From: Mark Chace (markcha@microsoft.com)
Date: 10/06/93


From: markcha@microsoft.com (Mark Chace)
Subject: Re: Xload & Xmem won't work
Date: 07 Oct 1993 03:16:11 GMT

In article <1993Oct1.125717.19732@odin.diku.dk> spring@diku.dk (Jesper Honig Spring) writes:
>When trying to run Xmem the Xmem window is displayed for
>a few seconds. Then it is closed again and Linux says
>something like "can't find /proc/meminfo"
>
>The directory /proc is indeed empty.

The problem is that you need to have the PROC FileSystem installed and
initialized. Try typing the following from the command prompt:

mount -t proc /proc /proc

If this works, then your problem is solved. It can be fixed perminantly
by adding the appropriate line to /etc/fstab.

Mark