On Tue, 6 Feb 2001, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > However, /dev/console must _not_ be a symlink, but a character special device > with major 5 minor 1 (cfr. Documentation/devices.txt). Unless you're using Linux/MIPS :) The console implementation is horrible broken, so this means that under most circumstances the 5,1 device doesn't work. So the only option is to make /dev/console a symlink to /dev/ttyS0. Cya, Klaus -- Full Name : Klaus Naumann | (http://www.mgnet.de/) (Germany) Nickname : Spock | Org.: Mad Guys Network Phone / FAX : ++49/177/7862964 | E-Mail: (spock@mgnet.de) PGP Key : www.mgnet.de/keys/key_spock.txt
