Re: booting error

Antonio Tellez Flores
2004-11-07T03:19:32Z

Hello!!!

You have rewrite the null device, Please try:

cd /dev
rm null
mknod /dev/null c 1 3
chmod 666 null

Bye.

> I have RED HAT 9.0 , I am getting problem while booting.
> i have lilo, i used the following command:
> mv /etc/lilo.conf /dev/null
> then install grub.
> after rebooting the maching grub was there.. it starts booting my
> machine... but after some time it gives these errors:
>
> Mounting Proc File system: dup2: bad file or desriptor name [failed]
> grep: no such file or directory
> Configuring kernel parameter dup2: bad file or desriptor name [failed]
>
> Setting Clock dup2: bad file or desriptor name [failed]
> load default keymap(us) /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit
> line:162: /dev/null Read Only File System
>
> Setting hostname localhost dup2: bad file or desriptor name [Failed]
> /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit :line 173: /dev/null read only filesystem [failed]
> /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit :line 173: /dev/null read only filesystem [failed]
>
> Initialising usb controller : dup2: bad file or desriptor name [failed]
>
> /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit 184 /dev/null read only filesystem
> /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit 184 /dev/null read only filesystem
> /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit 200 /dev/null read only filesystem [failed]
>
> awk:cmd:line2:fatal:cannot open /proc/mounts for reading (no such file)
> checking root file system : dup2: bad file or desriptor name [failed]
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Antonio Téllez Flores
Ciencias de la Computación
Facultad de Ciencias - UNAM
Home Page: http://ada.fciencias.unam.mx/~atellez