> I had to install udev. Bad surprise: /dev didn't get filled enough: > > bus cdrom cdrw console core disk dvd fd full gpmctl gpmdata hpet initctl > input kmem kmsg log loop lp0 MAKEDEV mem net null port ppp psaux ptmx > pts ptya0 ptya1 ptya2 ptya3 ptya4 ptya5 ptya6 ptya7 ptya8 ptya9 ptyaa > ptyab ptyac ptyad ptyae ptyaf ptyb0 ptyb1 ptyb3 ptyb4 ptyb5 ptyb6 ptyb7 > random rtc scd0 sg0 shm sndstat sr0 stderr stdin stdout urandom xconsole > zero > > I.e. missing tty, tty0, hda*, etc, hence making the system mostly > unusable (neither gpm, xterm, getty, etc. would work then).
I can confirm this. It happened to me today when upgrading to udev 0.081-1. After a reboot everything worked fine.
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