On Mon, 25 May 2009, David Dillow wrote: > Bummer, that. And while it makes the initial dash able to give us > stderr, it doesn't fix the emergency shell. Of course, I noticed this > after hitting send... so bad patch all around. :( I think the patch is unnecessary in any case. Dash loosing stderr when /dev/tty is unavailable is a dash bug. It's been fixed in upstream git and the patch has been applied to rawhide and F11. I think the problem should be considered fixed and we won't have to introduce workarounds like pre-creating device nodes. regards, andreas -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe initramfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html