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.

Not a bad idea, but currently not implemented.

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