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Re: kernel panic - no /dev/console



On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 14:43:49 -0400
Derrick 'dman' Hudson <dman@dman13.dyndns.org> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 02:45:36PM +1000, glenn wrote:
>  
> | When i boot off this image I get a kernel panic, following a message
> | from sbin/init, that it cant find dev/console.
> | 
> | Any ideas what I have to do?
> | 
> | incidentally, ls -l /dev/console gives :
> | crwx------ 1 root tty	5, 1 Jun 11:14:40 /dev/console
> 
> Maybe this will help?
> 
> $ ls -l /dev/console
> crw-rw----    1 root     root       5,   1 2004-06-12 10:48 /dev/console

Do you think that's it?  I have

stax:~-595> ls -l /dev/console
crw-------    1 root     tty        5,   1 Jun 17 20:44 /dev/console

and things work o.k.

-c


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