>Richard,
>
>It is empty because we are now using devfs, which will dynamically
>create the device
>nodes as needed.
Ok, I now understand.
>Did you build your own kernel ?
Yes, still using the kernel that I built for version 2.0.8. This is a rather important
change that should possibly be in the manual. I could find nothing about devfs during
my hair pulling today. So what I need to do is to build a new custom kernel using the
package supplied (I am booting from floppy so your shipped kernels do not work for me)
>
>JIm.
>
>
>Richard Ellerbrock wrote:
>
>>>
>>>
>>>Which directory are you talking about ?
>>>
>>>The 2.09pre3 expects the workstation root directory to be in
>>>/opt/ltsp/i386
>>>
>>
>>Yes, I am talking about /opt/ltsp/i386/dev. This dir is empty - should it
>not have something in like the dev directory of version 2.0.8?
>>
>>>Jim McQuillan
>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>
>>>
>>>Richard Ellerbrock wrote:
>>>
>>>>Ok, on my 2.08 box there is lots in the nfs dev directory. On the pre3
>>>>
>>>version the directory is empty? I have run the install script for the
>>>core. What gives?
>>>
>>>>
>>>>--
>>>>Richard Ellerbrock
>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>
>>>>>>>Berend De Schouwer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2001/10/15 03:31:27 >>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>On Mon, 2001-10-15 at 14:32, Richard Ellerbrock wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>I have installed pre3 on a Redhat 7.1 box (have been running 2.08 on a
>>>>>
>>>>6.2 box for a while). I manage to get an IP address, do the NFS mount
>>>>
>>>etc,
>>>
>>>>but the last message on the terminal is "Warning: unable to open an
>>>>initial console". There is no message about doing init=3 or the like
>>>>and no panic either. gdm is running on the server and I do allow
>>>>remove connections.
>>>>
>>>>Usually I get this when I mount the wrong root filesystem. Either you
>>>>mount the wrong NFS directory, or in your /ltsroot/ there is no
>>>>/dev/console.
>>>>
>>>>>Any help appreciated. Please copy me via e-mail as I am not on the
>list.
--
Richard Ellerbrock
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