On Tuesday 10 September 2002 12:06, J.A. Magallon wrote: > Hi all. > > After upgrading to latest cooker, I can't boot no more like before. > ie: I had 'read-only' flag in lilo.conf, and everything worked. > Now, the init sequence starts so spit: > > /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit: line xxx: /dev/null: Read-only filesystem. > > And it is true, there are tons of > /dev/null before / is remounted rw. > It blocks, I type Ctrl-C and tries to start, but fsck fails and drops me > to a shell. I had to set root fs 'read-write' in lilo.conf and create > a /fastboot to get a normal startup. > > Perhaps this works ok with devfs, and is broken in a non-devfs setup > (like mine??) > > TIA
I had this too. (I'm not using devfs) Booted from a rescue disk chroot to /mnt and reinstalled dev, MAKEDEV, devfsd After this the boot was OK.