From: Jeremy Katz <katzj-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: initramfs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dracut: make initial devices outside of initramfs
Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 22:44:54 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090526024454.GA10049@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1243305738.3584.40.camel-1q1vX8mYZiGLUyTwlgNVppKKF0rrzTr+@public.gmane.org>
On Monday, May 25 2009, David Dillow said:
> dash gets upset when it cannot open /dev/tty, and we lose stderr. Even
> if we make /dev/tty once we're in the initramfs, it will still be too
> late for the inital dash shell running the init script. So, make a small
> set of nodes in the dracut script while building the directory structure
> of the initramfs.
Creating the nodes in the dracut script means that you can't create the
initramfs as non-root, though. :(
Jeremy
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-05-26 2:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-05-23 11:34 No stdout when using dash Andreas Thienemann
[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.58.0905231331400.2058-bvJ793YqIODNUDpmljszgg@public.gmane.org>
2009-05-23 12:29 ` Victor Lowther
[not found] ` <1243081747.29452.38.camel-76q0VzFBGGqhmyxYjSZgiRL4W9x8LtSr@public.gmane.org>
2009-05-23 12:51 ` Andreas Thienemann
[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.58.0905231450240.2058-bvJ793YqIODNUDpmljszgg@public.gmane.org>
2009-05-23 16:56 ` Victor Lowther
2009-05-23 12:48 ` Victor Lowther
[not found] ` <1243082881.29452.45.camel-76q0VzFBGGqhmyxYjSZgiRL4W9x8LtSr@public.gmane.org>
2009-05-23 13:06 ` Andreas Thienemann
2009-05-23 13:26 ` Kay Sievers
[not found] ` <ac3eb2510905230626k5a8b3d25l5c4de0c9017b9c80-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2009-05-23 16:57 ` Victor Lowther
2009-05-26 2:42 ` [PATCH] dracut: make initial devices outside of initramfs David Dillow
[not found] ` <1243305738.3584.40.camel-1q1vX8mYZiGLUyTwlgNVppKKF0rrzTr+@public.gmane.org>
2009-05-26 2:44 ` Jeremy Katz [this message]
[not found] ` <20090526024454.GA10049-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2009-05-26 2:58 ` David Dillow
[not found] ` <1243306682.3584.42.camel-1q1vX8mYZiGLUyTwlgNVppKKF0rrzTr+@public.gmane.org>
2009-05-26 3:44 ` David Dillow
2009-05-26 14:36 ` Andreas Thienemann
[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.58.0905261634470.2270-bvJ793YqIODNUDpmljszgg@public.gmane.org>
2009-05-26 14:59 ` David Dillow
[not found] ` <1243349941.19603.5.camel-FqX9LgGZnHWDB2HL1qBt2PIbXMQ5te18@public.gmane.org>
2009-05-26 16:15 ` Harald Hoyer
[not found] ` <4A1C159B.1070009-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2009-05-26 19:53 ` David Dillow
2009-05-26 16:20 ` Andreas Thienemann
[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.58.0905261818090.2270-bvJ793YqIODNUDpmljszgg@public.gmane.org>
2009-05-26 19:55 ` David Dillow
[not found] ` <1243367721.19603.10.camel-FqX9LgGZnHWDB2HL1qBt2PIbXMQ5te18@public.gmane.org>
2009-05-26 20:39 ` Andreas Thienemann
2009-05-26 20:39 ` David Dillow
[not found] ` <1243370347.19603.14.camel-FqX9LgGZnHWDB2HL1qBt2PIbXMQ5te18@public.gmane.org>
2009-05-27 20:31 ` Warren Togami
2009-05-27 20:26 ` Warren Togami
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