In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, pplaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >after getting a kernel panic, as a result of >trying to boot a custom kernel (2.2.18), i managed >to fsck dev/hda1 (using a rescue floppy). when i try >to boot via lilo, i can't open an initial console: > >fs: mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly. >unable to open an initial console.
That means "cannot open /dev/console". Either it's not there anymore, or you're mounting the wrong filesystem as root file system. You can recreate /dev/console with mknod -m 622 console c 5 1 Mike. -- How much net work could a network work if a network could net work ?
