OK. Did as instructed. Still getting "Unable to open an initial console" After booting into rescue mode, I mounted my partitions to the following mount points: /dev/hda1 -> /mnt (root partition) /dev/hda6 -> /usr
/dev/ram3 is mounted to / After which, I ran /usr/sbin/mdk_makedev /mnt/dev -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Thierry Vignaud Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 2:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Cooker] dev-3.3.1 install problem "John Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Upgraded dev to dev-3.3.1 following instructions (option 1) as > outlined in earlier mandrake cooker email. Now system will not boot > and I'm getting the dreaded "Unable to open an initial console" > message. > > What cerrective actions should I take to get system back online. boot on rescue, mount your root fs, run /usr/sbin/mdk_makedev /dev your problem was fixed in -2mdk
