Yes, that's my problem. Mark
On Wed, 2008-04-16 at 13:09 -0700, Philip Prindeville wrote: > Darrick Hartman (lists) wrote: > > Mark Phillips wrote: > > > >> Hi all, > >> > >> Well the time has come to start messing with the trunk images. I > >> downloaded the latest ISO file and tried to install it on my decTOP > >> machine. > >> > >> The install failed as did the livecd. on both occasions the system > >> complained about not being able to access the tty. Erm ... hold on. It > >> was using the tty to tell me this and it let me type other stuff in! > >> > >> Could it be that I'm on my decTOP? Whilst it's a 300MHz Geode it's all > >> USB based. I wondered if it was looking for a "proper" keyboard etc. > >> > > > > I'm sure something is broken in the "install" logic. It's going to be a > > few days before I can take a look at it. > > > > trunk/target/initrd/target_skeleton/linuxrc > > > > This is the same issue that David pointed out yesterday. > > > > > > I think he's referring to: > > /bin/sh: can't access tty; job control turned off > > when dropping the user into bash. > > Not sure why this is. > > Might have to do with the fact that init isn't running yet... or else > we might need to do some redirection with 'sh' before starting it, like: > > /bin/sh < /dev/console > /dev/console 2>&1 > > or some such... > > -Philip > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference > Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. > Use priority code J8TL2D2. > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone > _______________________________________________ > Astlinux-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users > > Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to [EMAIL > PROTECTED] -- Mark Phillips, G7LTT/NI2O Randolph, NJ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
