In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Garrett Wollman w rites: ><<On Sat, 27 Oct 2001 11:32:07 +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > >> 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 ? > >Yes, it can, if the kernel does the right then when hand-crafting the >`init' process to ensure that the console is already open rather than >making `init' do it.
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