In message <1079.206.104.177.96.1018904994.squirrel at nevil.org> you wrote: > > I just finished porting Linux 2.4.18 to a custom MPC860-based board. > Everything works fine except input to the console. ... > Just to answer the obvious, I have performed the following: ... > 3. cd /dev, ln -sfn ttyS0 console
This is your problem. Instead, run: mknod /dev/console c 5 1 Wolfgang Denk -- Software Engineering: Embedded and Realtime Systems, Embedded Linux Phone: (+49)-8142-4596-87 Fax: (+49)-8142-4596-88 Email: wd at denx.de The one who says it cannot be done should never interrupt the one who is doing it. ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/