On Sat, 27 Oct 2001, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> >An error message would be sufficient; my concern was that someone > >might run into this and spend hours trying to figure out which of X > >variables was the problem. > > Right, but the only way to get an error message is to let /sbin/init > die and have the kernel print the message. /sbin/init cannot > print the message when there is no "/dev/console" can it ? > > -- > Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 I'm in over my head on this one; I really don't know anything about the boot process. Having init die if there's no /dev sounds acceptable to me. After all, if there's no /dev, the system looks like it's in trouble. (If this does not make sense, reference above paragraph.) Mike "Silby" Silbersack To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message