Modifying init to create /dev/console ?

[Mike Frysinger]

On Monday 12 March 2007, Denis Vlasenko wrote:
> On Sunday 11 March 2007 23:46, Robin Farine wrote:
> > On Sunday March 11 2007 23:06, Robert Schwebel wrote:
> > > Does anybody have an idea how to get rid of the warning?
> >
> > By creating a /dev/console device node in the NFS exported
> > filesystem ?
>
> The whole point of his quest was to be able to _not_ have
> /dev populated on rootfs. Imagine that root filesystem
> doesn't support device nodes (for example, it's NTFS).
> [Yes I agree it's perverted].

not too perverted actually ... imagine a compact flash card formated as FAT32

of course, another option would be to use initramfs ...
-mike
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