On Sat, Jun 07, 2014 at 08:20:00AM -0400, sven falempin wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 7, 2014 at 6:58 AM, Stuart Henderson <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On 2014-06-06, sven falempin <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Dear misc readers,
> >>
> >> I try to understand why MAKEDEV is failing inside my chroot, while i
> >> can manually create some dev with mknod .
> >>
> >> Like:
> >> SCRIPT ${DESTDIR}/dev/MAKEDEV dev/MAKEDEV
> >> SPECIAL cd dev; sh MAKEDEV ramdisk
> >> sh: <stdin>[1]: mknod: console: Invalid argument
> >> sh: <stdin>[1]: mknod: tty: Invalid argument
> >>
> >> AFAIK everything else is ok inside the CHROOT.
> >>
> >> Help is welcome.
> >>
> >>
> >
> > Your chroot is probably on a filesystem mounted with "nodev".
> >
>
> nop , this mistake i did and already corrected. I can call a pipe |
> or read /dev/(u)random etc... (i called MAKEDEV outside the chroot and
> then enter it), but when inside...i have those Invalid argument.
> i suspect a config file somewhere but i am in the dark.
Use set -x in the MAKEDV script to see what command fails.
Or just create the device nodes from a non-chrooted environment in the
right dir.
-Otto
