From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Fri, 28 Oct 2005 11:24:17 +0100 (BST) Received: from 40.237.98-84.rev.gaoland.net ([84.98.237.40]:47923 "EHLO serveurSMTP") by ftp.linux-mips.org with ESMTP id S8133638AbVJ1KYA (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Oct 2005 11:24:00 +0100 Received: from [192.168.150.1] by serveurSMTP (ArGoSoft Mail Server Freeware, Version 1.8 (1.8.8.2)); Fri, 28 Oct 2005 12:24:52 +0200 Message-ID: <4361FCEF.30707@avilinks.com> Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 12:26:55 +0200 From: Yoann Allain Organization: Avilinks User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20041206) X-Accept-Language: fr, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Louis Lai CC: linuxconsole-dev@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-mips@linux-mips.org Subject: Re: missing /dev/tty0 References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 9370 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: yallain@avilinks.com Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips Louis Lai a écrit : >Hi all, > >I am using a 2.4.30 kernel for my MIPS embedded processor. The kernel can >start up properly but the tty0 doesn't exist under /dev. I have already >enable the virtual console during kernel configuration. is it something >configure not properly for the kernel?? Anyone can help?? > >Thanks in advance, >Louis > > > Hi Louis, The problem is that you didn't create the special file /dev/tty0. Create it with the mknod command : # mknod /dev/tty0 c 4 0 Then put the good rights, for example: # chmod 640 /dev/tty0 That should do it... Yoann