discuss: initrd not recognizing the /dev devices
Subject:
Re: [discuss] initrd not recognizing the /dev devices
From:
folajimi ####@####.####
Date:
8 Jun 2006 12:35:01 -0000
Message-Id: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0606080531430.21138@shell3.speakeasy.net>
On Thu, 8 Jun 2006, Stever wrote:
> I am using the Encrypted Root Filesystem HOWTO that seems to be part of
> the "Linux From Scratch" project.
> It seems that the initrd on bootup is not recognizing any of the /dev
> devices as devices. Keeps on saying "no such device or address" or "has
> wrong device number" even though I performed the correct mknod in the
> directory. Know what's wrong? The howto said to REMOVE the /dev/
> pseudo-filesystem in the kernel. But how does it recognize the device then?
>
> I'm confused. . .
>
> - Steve
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Regards,
JA
