Re: Waring in kernel 2.6.10

From: Valdis . Kletnieks
Date: Wed Oct 05 2005 - 14:43:26 EST


On Wed, 05 Oct 2005 12:27:54 PDT, umesh chandak said:

Not actually a kernel problem, most likely...

> I have compiled a kernel 2.6.10 on FC3 it
> gives me the warning like this

> Warning: unable to open an initial console.

It can't find /dev/console.

Most likely, you're running with either no initrd or a busticated one.

FC3 assumes you're using an initrd, and that the initrd has a number of
files already defined in a small /dev that's used to get things started,
and /dev/console is one of those things.


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