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.


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