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Re: respawning too fast...



Timo Reimerdes wrote:
> On So, 2004-06-27 at 14:17, Derrik Pates wrote:
> > 
> > The only time I ever ran into anything like that was when I enabled 
> > DevFS, and had the kernel mount it on boot, but didn't have the devfsd 
> > package installed. You sure you didn't do something like that? Maybe try 
> > adding 'devfs=nomount' to the kernel command line when you're booting to 
> > see if that's it.
> > 
> Actually I did switch from devfs to udev since devfs is being obsoleted
> by it. So I guess that udev is kind of responsible for refusing the
> tty's.
> I checkt my .config and didn't find anything I would suspect to be
> messed up.

have you got /dev/pts support (in pseudo filesystems)? if you disabled devfs, it
is a common mistake to forget to select pts again (as devfs includes it)

cheers,
Sam
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