On 1/12/07, Ashok kumar <ashokmudalister@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
hi i applied kgdb for linux kernel-2.6.15.5, compiled and installed. every thing went successfully. but when i booting, i am getting this following meassage on test machine [ 30.980494] arp_tables: (C) 2002 David S. Miller [ 31.026838] TCP bic registered [ 31.036357] NET: Registered protocol family 1 [ 31.051903] NET: Registered protocol family 17 [ 31.065588] Using IPI Shortcut mode [ 31.078613] ACPI wakeup devices: [ 31.092221] P0P1 UAR1 USB0 USB1 USB2 USB3 AC97 SLPB [ 31.136121] ACPI: (supports S0 S1 S4 S5) [ 31.185018] EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. [ 31.204168] VFS: Mounted root (ext3 filesystem) readonly. [ 31.216553] Freeing unused kernel memory: 156k freed [ 31.229016] kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 seconds [ 31.264665] Warning: unable to open an initial console.
I think this is because the device '/dev/console' does not exist. Try making the device in the /dev directory of your initrd image like this: mknod console c 5 1 Regards, Rajat -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
