dev/console catch 22

Mike Frysinger vapier at gentoo.org
Tue Jun 19 00:22:20 UTC 2007


On Monday 18 June 2007, Michael Cashwell wrote:
> The target already mounts a tmpfs file system over its /dev and then
> does the "mknod /dev/console c 5 1" magic early in /etc/rc but it seems
> to not be early enough.

the warning is from the kernel, not userspace

> Is there some way to have init exit and rerun itself after it's done
> those steps?

patch it to do so

> Anyone have any other ideas?

create the device node in the image, problem solved
-mike
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