On 15:43:12 Oct 07, Bhavesh Kamani wrote:
> Hi Team,
> 
> I installed a fresh debian etch and doing following steps to setup user mode
> linux :
> (installed uml kernel package and uml utilities from debian etch DVD.)
> 
> 1) dd if=/dev/zero of=root_fs bs=1M count=4096
> 2) mkfs.reiserfs -f root_fs
> 3) mkdir mounted_root_fs
> 4) mount root_fs mounted_root_fs -o loop
> 5) rsync -ax --exclude=root_fs / mounted_root_fs
> 6) vi mounted_root_fs/etc/HOSTNAME
>    Changed the hostname.
> 7) vi mounted_root_fs/etc/fstab /* After my change line will be like below :
> */
>    /dev/ubd/0   /   reiserfs   defaults   1   1
> 8) linux mem=128M
> 
> While starting uml(i.e. linux mem=128M) I am getting the error like :
> 
> Warning: unable to open initial console.
> 

A wild guess. Have you tried creating the /dev/console special file
manually with the mknod(1) command?

-Girish
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