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List:       busybox
Subject:    Re: no keyboard with busybox-1.19.2 and kernel 2.6.38.8
From:       Eial Czerwacki <eial () scalemp ! com>
Date:       2011-11-21 13:30:57
Message-ID: 4ECA5291.8020709 () scalemp ! com
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On 11/21/2011 03:21 PM, Denys Vlasenko wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 8:36 AM, Eial Czerwacki <eial@scalemp.com> wrote:
>> On 11/16/2011 08:39 PM, Denys Vlasenko wrote:
>>
>>> On Monday 14 November 2011 15:35, Eial Czerwacki wrote:
>>>> Hello all,
>>>>
>>>> I'm trying to boot a image based on kernel 2.6.38.8 and busybox 1.19.2
>>>> but I don't seem to have keyboard.
>>>>
>>>> dmesg shows Warning: unable to open an initial console. and /dev/console
>>>> do exists see:
>>>>
>>>> ls -l /dev/console
>>>> crw-r--r--    1 root     root        5,   2 Nov 14 13:57 /dev/console
>>>
>>> It's wrong. Should be 5,1 - not 5,2
>>>
>>
>>
>> Hello Denys,
>>
>> I've switched it from 5,2 to 5,1 and I still get that warning and the
>> keyboard doesn't work.
>>
>> does it matters if I create the node in the initrd or at the boot time?
> 
> The good start would be to ensure that /dev/console exists (and is correct)
> on both filesystems.
> 


but if I create it in initrd and later run makedev, it won't be created
because it already exists.

I've already tried that, I also can verify that using both approaches
/dev/console exists.

Eial.
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