[Buildroot] Some devices are not created in the ext2 filesystem.

Ivan Kuten ivan.kuten at promwad.com
Sun Oct 14 21:33:02 UTC 2007


> I also see some error from udev:
> 
> Populating /dev using udev: cannot open /dev/null
> done
> 
> /dev/null is certainly present:
> 
> # ls -al /dev/null
> crw-rw----    1 root     root       1,   3 Dec 31 17:00 /dev/null
> 
> What this error is about?
> 

I think it can not just open /dev/null. If udev is run as udev user,
crw-rw----    1 root     root       1,   3 Dec 31 17:00 /dev/null

/dev/null could not be opened because rw-rw--- but not rw-rw-rw

BR,
Ivan

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