> Blaisorblade wrote: > On Thursday 04 August 2005 17:36, Ruaidhri Power wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 11:06:19AM -0400, Ernie Fontes wrote: > > > devfs: 2004-01-31 Richard Gooch ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > > devfs: devfs_debug: 0x0 > > > devfs: boot_options: 0x1 > > > > ... > > > > > INIT: Id "0" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes > > > INIT: Id "1" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes > > > INIT: Id "c" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes > > > INIT: Id "2" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes > > > INIT: no more processes left in this runlevel > > > > It looks like init is running gettys on non-existent ttys. I downloaded > > that Redhat image, and its /etc/inittab looks as follows: > > > > 0:2345:respawn:/sbin/mingetty ttys/0 > > 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/mingetty ttys/1 > > 2:2345:respawn:/sbin/mingetty ttys/2 > > c:2345:respawn:/sbin/mingetty serial/0 > > > > You're currently using devfs, which is obviously not creating device > > nodes that look like /dev/ttys/0. > IIRC (not sure), that was a nonstandard location for devFS consoles, > unique to > UML, so I deleted that with much care about 6 months ago IIRC (and nobody > complained yet). > > You've two choices: either stop using > > devfs, create static device nodes and change the inittab lines to run > > gettys on them, > DevFS will go away in 2.6.13, so please stop using it. > > or you can update the inittab lines to use the devfs > > devices. > > > I'm not sure offhand what devfs creates, as I don't use it myself. Maybe > > starting your UML image with init=/bin/sh on the command line will let > > you look around and see what device nodes are in /dev? > Yes, that should work.
Well, below is the list of devices in /dev that I managed to grab with the aid of init=/bin/sh Is there another device I should switch the /etc/inittab to? Or should I disable devfs? How exactly do I disable devfs, do I just recompile UML without devfs in the kernel? Ernie ----------------------- sh-2.05# ls -R /dev /dev: console full kmsg misc port pts random shm tty urandom zero discs kmem mem null ptmx pty root tts ubd vc /dev/discs: disc0 /dev/misc: random /dev/pts: /dev/pty: m0 m131 m165 m199 m231 m35 m69 s100 s134 s168 s200 s234 s38 s71 m1 m132 m166 m2 m232 m36 m7 s101 s135 s169 s201 s235 s39 s72 m10 m133 m167 m20 m233 m37 m70 s102 s136 s17 s202 s236 s4 s73 m100 m134 m168 m200 m234 m38 m71 s103 s137 s170 s203 s237 s40 s74 m101 m135 m169 m201 m235 m39 m72 s104 s138 s171 s204 s238 s41 s75 m102 m136 m17 m202 m236 m4 m73 s105 s139 s172 s205 s239 s42 s76 m103 m137 m170 m203 m237 m40 m74 s106 s14 s173 s206 s24 s43 s77 m104 m138 m171 m204 m238 m41 m75 s107 s140 s174 s207 s240 s44 s78 m105 m139 m172 m205 m239 m42 m76 s108 s141 s175 s208 s241 s45 s79 m106 m14 m173 m206 m24 m43 m77 s109 s142 s176 s209 s242 s46 s8 m107 m140 m174 m207 m240 m44 m78 s11 s143 s177 s21 s243 s47 s80 m108 m141 m175 m208 m241 m45 m79 s110 s144 s178 s210 s244 s48 s81 m109 m142 m176 m209 m242 m46 m8 s111 s145 s179 s211 s245 s49 s82 m11 m143 m177 m21 m243 m47 m80 s112 s146 s18 s212 s246 s5 s83 m110 m144 m178 m210 m244 m48 m81 s113 s147 s180 s213 s247 s50 s84 m111 m145 m179 m211 m245 m49 m82 s114 s148 s181 s214 s248 s51 s85 m112 m146 m18 m212 m246 m5 m83 s115 s149 s182 s215 s249 s52 s86 m113 m147 m180 m213 m247 m50 m84 s116 s15 s183 s216 s25 s53 s87 m114 m148 m181 m214 m248 m51 m85 s117 s150 s184 s217 s250 s54 s88 m115 m149 m182 m215 m249 m52 m86 s118 s151 s185 s218 s251 s55 s89 m116 m15 m183 m216 m25 m53 m87 s119 s152 s186 s219 s252 s56 s9 m117 m150 m184 m217 m250 m54 m88 s12 s153 s187 s22 s253 s57 s90 m118 m151 m185 m218 m251 m55 m89 s120 s154 s188 s220 s254 s58 s91 m119 m152 m186 m219 m252 m56 m9 s121 s155 s189 s221 s255 s59 s92 m12 m153 m187 m22 m253 m57 m90 s122 s156 s19 s222 s26 s6 s93 m120 m154 m188 m220 m254 m58 m91 s123 s157 s190 s223 s27 s60 s94 m121 m155 m189 m221 m255 m59 m92 s124 s158 s191 s224 s28 s61 s95 m122 m156 m19 m222 m26 m6 m93 s125 s159 s192 s225 s29 s62 s96 m123 m157 m190 m223 m27 m60 m94 s126 s16 s193 s226 s3 s63 s97 m124 m158 m191 m224 m28 m61 m95 s127 s160 s194 s227 s30 s64 s98 m125 m159 m192 m225 m29 m62 m96 s128 s161 s195 s228 s31 s65 s99 m126 m16 m193 m226 m3 m63 m97 s129 s162 s196 s229 s32 s66 m127 m160 m194 m227 m30 m64 m98 s13 s163 s197 s23 s33 s67 m128 m161 m195 m228 m31 m65 m99 s130 s164 s198 s230 s34 s68 m129 m162 m196 m229 m32 m66 s0 s131 s165 s199 s231 s35 s69 m13 m163 m197 m23 m33 m67 s1 s132 s166 s2 s232 s36 s7 m130 m164 m198 m230 m34 m68 s10 s133 s167 s20 s233 s37 s70 /dev/shm: /dev/tts: 0 12 16 2 23 27 30 34 38 41 45 49 52 56 6 63 1 13 17 20 24 28 31 35 39 42 46 5 53 57 60 7 10 14 18 21 25 29 32 36 4 43 47 50 54 58 61 8 11 15 19 22 26 3 33 37 40 44 48 51 55 59 62 9 /dev/ubd: 0 disc0 /dev/ubd/disc0: disc /dev/vc: 0 1 10 11 12 13 14 15 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user
