On Sun, 27 Dec 2009 21:50:24 -0500
Joe Ciccone <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 12/26/2009 03:43 PM, Hugo Villeneuve wrote:
> > Hi,
> > When booting after chapter 8, I have the following error message,
> > just after udev has been started:
> >
> > cannot open /dev/null
> >
> > It seems that null is missing in the udev static nodes located in
> > ${CLFS}/lib/udev/devices/null, so I have solved the problem by
> > creating a null device there:
> >
> > mknod ${CLFS}/lib/udev/devices/null -m 0666 c 1 3
> >
> > Hugo V.
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> >
> This happens when you do not install the bootscripts as or you dont
> install them as root. If you use an unprivileged user the makefile
> tells you as much that you have to create the null and console files.
I installed the bootscripts exactly as per the instructions.
Installing as root is not specified in the instructions, and you
should add a note of this directly in the instructions.
Hugo V.
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