Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 11 Dec 1997 20:32:53 -0500 | From | Myrdraal <> | Subject | Re: Console in 2.1.72 |
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On Thu, Dec 11, 1997 at 09:26:40PM +0100, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: Hi, > Strange - are you sure you did it correctly ? I just booted a vanilla > 2.1.72 kernel, no serial console compiled in etc, and: > [root](~)> mknod -m 622 console c 5 1 > [root](~)> ll console > crw--w--w- 1 root root 5, 1 Dec 11 21:19 console > [root](~)> echo test > console > test For what it's worth: (root@jackalz):/dev# echo test > console bash: console: Operation not supported by device (root@jackalz):/dev# ls -l console crw--w--w- 1 root root 5, 1 Dec 11 19:14 console (root@jackalz):/dev# uname -a Linux jackalz 2.1.72 #6 Tue Dec 9 21:47:23 EST 1997 i486 -Myrdraal
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