On Thu, 2004-12-30 at 10:59 +0000, Martin Habets wrote: > I read a while ago that the debian package somehow recreates > /dev/null as a regular file. Looks like your /dev/console might > be hosed as well. Here's what they should be: > > crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 1, 3 Sep 12 18:58 /dev/null > crw------- 1 root tty 5, 1 Sep 12 18:59 /dev/console > > You probably have to boot from CD (or net) to get back into your > system, but you could try init level 1. When you get in, use mknod > to recreate these files if needed. > > -- > Martin > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 30 years from now GNU/Linux will be as redundant a term as UNIX/MERT is > today. - Martin Habets > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Martin, I checked that as well, my output looks exactly like yours. Do you think this can have anything to do with /initrd? My /initrd is empty, is that how it should be? I do have a working system becuase I backed up my 2.4 kernel and added an entry to my yaboot.conf for it. Thanks. -- -Matt Weber -www.mattweber.org
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