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Re: '/dev' nodes not getting populated



On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 12:59:24PM +0530, vibhav@dacx.in wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm using Debian unstable
> 
> kernel: 2.6.17-2-686 SMP
> udev: 0.100-1
> hal: 0.5.7.1-2
> 
> I updated my system last night (remotely so did'nt monitor what all changed).
> 
> after reboot, X does not start.
> says:
>     /dev/agpgart
>     /dev/input/mice not found
> 
> my /etc/modules has 'intel-agp' and 'psmouse'
> 
> dmesg show that both are loaded properly. lsmod also shows both present.
> 
> hwinfo shows that mouse is also loaded in /sys at /class/input/input1
> 
> but the /dev entries for both are missing. Infact '/dev/input' itself is
> missing.
> 
> googling for it doesn't seem to give any related results :( and now I'm
> basically stumped. Any help would be much appreciated.
> 
Hi,
Maybe you got hit with the recent initscript upgrade error which disbled
the init scripts that load various things like modules. It was fixed
with the next upgrade.
cheers,
Kev
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