On Sat, 2 Apr 2005, Marcin Jessa wrote:
> Apr  2 23:06:19 init: can't exec getty '/usr/libexec/getty' for port /dev/console: Exec format error
> Apr  2 23:06:19 init: can't exec getty '/usr/libexec/getty' for port /dev/ttyE1: Exec format error
>
> etc etc...
> I can execute the getty binary directly in my build dir and then I get a login prompt and can login to my build computer just fine.
> /etc/gettytab and image/etc/ttys are also in place.
>
> I am so close to a login prompt I can allmost smell it...  :)

Well, the error looks familiar, doesn't it. See "kernel cannot load due to 
unknown execution format". What did you do to your (.../image)/sbin/init 
to get rid off that error?


  - Hubert

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