> /dev/console got lost in the fsck
> 
> on my debian system (potato, but it should be the same as slink),
> /dev/console is a symlink to /dev/tty0:
> 
> lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root            4 Sep 12 11:03 /dev/console -> tty0
> crw--w--w-    1 root     root       4,   0 Mar  1 09:49 /dev/tty0
> 
> 
> to recreate these (check whats there first) do:
> 
> ln -s tty0 /dev/console
> mknod -m 444 /dev/tty0 c 4 0
> 
> or just run "MAKEDEV console"

I tried this, and console and tty0 where there.

Any other suggestions ?

I was planning just to reinstall the box as i only installed it that
afternoon and had only spent a few hours upgrading and installing things.
nothing that couldn't be repeated easily

Jason

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