Re: /dev/console in kernels > 2.6.11?
Ben Greear <[email protected]> Wed, 08 Mar 2006 14:08:39 -0800
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.bbc.devel |
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| Organization | Candela Technologies |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Paul Gray wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Wed, Mar 08, 2006 at 12:36:13PM -0800, Ben Greear wrote: > >>Hello! >> >>It appears that we need to create /dev/console using mknod >>in the root file system for kernels greater than 2.6.11 >>(at least, 2.6.13 panics on boot due to not finding /dev/console, it >>appears). >> >>Anyone know the correct place to add the mknod command to the >>build process? > > > Is your image still using devfs? Or have you moved to udev? I forked off a while back...I don't actually know what I'm using as far as the lnx-bbc goes. The kernel config is specifying CONFIG_DEVFS_FS=y however. For what it's worth...I believe I've added the correct mknod commands, but it still panics... What all is involved in moving to udev? Ben -- Ben Greear <[email protected]> Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com