Re: How do you boot using udev

From: Andreas Janssen (andreas.janssen_at_bigfoot.com)
Date: 10/10/04 

Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2004 23:17:58 +0200

Hello

Richard (<rkishore@att.net>) wrote:
> Andreas Janssen wrote:
>> Richard (<rkishore@att.net>) wrote:
>>
>>> [udev does not work]
>>
>> Does your Kernel have sysfs support? Is sysfs mounted under /sys?
>>
>
> Yes, I have add the line "/bin/mount -t sysfs sysfs /sys" to the top
> of my rc.sysinit file.
>
> I can boot into my OS (thru single user mode) after the error
> concerning re-mounting the root directory. From here I can see that
> /sys was successful mounted, but there wasn't any files in /dev
> directory; except for console and null nodes of course. I also added
> the line "/sbin/udevstart" to my rc.sysinit file, but that doesn't
> seem to do anything.

Is the udev package correctly installed? Is it properly preconfigured?
Which distro do you use?

best regards
 Andreas Janssen 

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