Subject: Re: 'no /dev/console'
To: Peter Kozberski <pkoz@adam.com.au>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 08/21/2000 08:14:28
There is no /dev/console device - boot from wd0 and cd into
the wd1 /dev directory and run ./MAKDDEV all
David/absolute
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On Mon, 21 Aug 2000, Peter Kozberski wrote:
> I'm using a Compaq Presario to host NetBSD on a second hd, hd1
> with Win98 on hd0. I'm not sure whether this machine is a good
> choice and have had some problems installing NetBSD to wd0 and
> added a second hd. Now that I'm using wd1 I am more successful
> and almost reach the system prompt. But I keep getting an error:
> no /dev/console. The error is new to me, BSD is new to me and
> the Compaq is also new. What could be causing this and what can
> I do to avoid it?
>
>
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