[BusyBox] OT: Using CRAMFS and DEVFS on BB system?

Glenn McGrath bug1 at optushome.com.au
Tue May 1 19:32:12 UTC 2001


Tom Cameron wrote:
> 
> Erik,
>         My problem actually comes from the fact that devfs hasn't
> created any devices yet, and so the kernel panics telling me that it
> can't mount the device (duh).  Any sleazy way around this?  I have devfs
> set to mount on boot (the kernel option at least)...is there anything
> else I need to do?  What device should I tell syslinux to use as the
> boot device (do I need to change this, or should devfs already support
> /dev/ramXX)?  Any more help from you, or the list is, as always, GREATLY
> appreciated!
> 

As you have mount on boot enabled, the devices should be available
automatically.
The only thing i can think of that would stuff things up is if you didnt
have /dev/ dir for it to automatically mount on.


Glenn





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