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Re: how to install Etch, Lenny or sid?



On Tue, 5 Feb 2008, Finn Thain wrote:
> On Sun, 3 Feb 2008, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > Create /dev/console:
> > 
> >     mknod dev/console  c 5 1 -m 600
> 
> I don't recall having to do that... doesn't that happen as part of the 
> second stage?

No, as the initial shell (init=/bin/bash) needs a console.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

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Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org

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