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Re: Can't get initial console

To: Rajagopal Ananthanarayanan <ananth@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Can't get initial console
From: Steve Lord <lord@xxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 16:23:12 -0600
Cc: "Marcelo E. Magallon" <marcelo.magallon@xxxxxxxxxxx>, linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: Message from Rajagopal Ananthanarayanan <ananth@xxxxxxx> of "Thu, 18 Jan 2001 10:34:11 PST." <3A673723.B6E774D2@xxxxxxx>
Sender: owner-linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
Looks like email is playing up again - this should all be fixed in the
cvs tree now. I keep getting bounce messages about hosts not being
reachable - it does not like this topic for some reason!

Steve

> "Marcelo E. Magallon" wrote:
> > 
> > >> Steve Lord <lord@xxxxxxx> writes:
> > 
> >  > This may be your problem - I think IDE had some bad days, have you
> >  > tried stuff beyond this date, or are you in the process of narrowing
> >  > down when it broke?
> > 
> >  Yes, just finished trying all the builds I have between the 10th and
> >  today, and no, none of them will boot, and I haven't seen anything like
> >  this on lkml, so I thought this was somehow specific to the XFS tree.
> > 
> 
> Are you running XFS root? I just installed the lastest CD
> and ran into the same problem when I tried to run a kernel
> I compiled. One change that fixes this problem (as Steve
> pointed out, i think) is to turn on DEVFS. At this time, I 
> have no idea why this is required.
> 
> ananth.
> 
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Rajagopal Ananthanarayanan ("ananth")
> Member Technical Staff, SGI.
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