Inside devices.txt is: dev/null c 1 3
which, if you are using mknod-cpio.pl with devices.txt as the input to append the devices to your initrd, should work... Steven From: Juan Jose Pablos [mailto:jua...@apertus.es] Johannes Singer escribió: > I stumbled over what I believe is a bug in the Linux boot image: /dev/null is > not created as > a device, and so everything that is put into it is returned when reading it. > Johannes, very...very nice investigation. I guess that some how I need to create /dev/null using this: mknod -m 666 /dev/null c 1 3 -- Steven Blackery ICST Support Manager Direct: +44 (0)20 3006 4051 Mobile: 07903 742112 E-mail: steven.black...@steakdigital.co.uk Web: www.steakdigital.co.uk ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ranked 15th in The Sunday Times Microsoft Tech Track 100 2009 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Steak Ltd, 62-70 Shorts Gardens, Covent Garden, London, WC2H 9AH Reception: +44 (0)20 7420 3500 Fax: +44 (0)20 7420 3518 Registered Company No: 05349447. Registered in England & Wales Registered Office: Steak Ltd, Tennyson House, 159 - 165 Great Portland Street, London, W1W 5PA VAT Number: GB 918 5692 84 Steak Ltd is part of the Steak Group ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The information in this email is intended only for the addressee(s) named above. Access to the email by anyone else is unauthorised. If you are not the intended recipient of this message any disclosure, copying, distribution or any action taken in reliance on it is prohibited and may be unlawful. The sender does not warrant that any attachments are free from viruses or other defects and accept no liability for any losses resulting from infected email transmissions. Please note that any views expressed in this email may be those of the originator and do not necessarily reflect those of this organisation. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com _______________________________________________ unattended-devel mailing list unattended-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/unattended-devel
