On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 10:58:24PM +0200, Petr Stehlik wrote: > Hi, > > after long debugging of the suspicious Warning: unable to open an > initial console that turned out to be actually fatal for d-i installer > (because it starts with busybox init </dev/console >/dev/console and so > missing /dev/console kills it) I have just found out that simple > > console=tty0 > > in bootargs (kernel parameters) fixes it and the d-i boots further on my > AfterBurner040. Easy, isn't it? The question for kernel hackers is why > on AfterBurner this 'console=tty0' is required while on other machines > it's not needed. Well I think it's required for any machine using a serial console. > The d-i doesn't work yet, it stops somewhere at switching console to > UTF, but for me it's a huge success :-) Progress! -- Stephen R. Marenka If life's not fun, you're not doing it right! <stephen@marenka.net>
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