On Sat, 2007-01-27 at 00:12 +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > >On Fri, 2007-01-26 at 16:05 -0600, Tom 'spot' Callaway wrote: > >> On Sun, 2007-01-21 at 17:25 +0200, Meelis Roos wrote: > >> > TS> Warning: unable to open an initial console. > >> > > >> > Try to use network console if the native console is not supported. > >> > netconsole=..., see Documentation/networking/netconsole.txt > >> > >> It was a good idea, but unfortunately: > >> > >> eth0: Quattro HME slot 0 (SBUS) 10/100baseT Ethernet 08:00:20:b7:8f:c8 > >> eth1: Quattro HME slot 1 (SBUS) 10/100baseT Ethernet 08:00:20:b7:8f:c9 > >> eth2: Quattro HME slot 2 (SBUS) 10/100baseT Ethernet 08:00:20:b7:8f:ca > >> eth3: Quattro HME slot 3 (SBUS) 10/100baseT Ethernet 08:00:20:b7:8f:cb > >> netconsole: eth0 doesn't support polling, aborting. > >> > >> Yes, I have an e10k too. :) > > > >Even when I mount a valid root over NFS, the kernel always says: > >Warning: unable to open an initial console. > > > >VFS: Mounted root (nfs filesystem) readonly. > >Warning: unable to open an initial console. > > Create /dev/console as char(5,1) on the root fs. Already existed: [root@odyssey gdb]# ls -l dev/console crw--w---- 1 root tty 5, 1 Jan 25 10:33 dev/console ~spot - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
