USB Flash rootfs prep!

Nicholas Mc Guire hofrat at hofr.at
Sat Nov 15 21:01:20 EST 2008


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> > On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Joachim Foerster <mls.JOFT at gmx.de>wrote:
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> >> Hi Cristian,
> >>
> >> On Sat, 2008-11-15 at 03:05 +0200, Cristian Axenie wrote:
> >> > VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly.
> >> > Freeing unused kernel memory: 156k init
> >> > Warning: unable to open an initial console.
> >>
> >> Device file /dev/console doesn't seem to exist in your rootfs.
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> > Strange because /dev/console exists in my ext2.img.

did you check that it is actually a valid character device (c 5 1) ?
it can easaly happend during copying of a tree into your image that
they become regular files.

hofrat


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