[gobolinux-users] Network nor present after reboot

[Jonatan Liljedahl]

pp_o2 wrote:
> On Monday February 26, 2007 14:57, you wrote:
>> 2) Pure reboot without DHCPCD that is without Network, brings system
>> with /dev/null as a... file with 0 bytes in it. Not a "nod" but a "file".
>> That's the way you see the messages /etc/zshrc:1: permission
>> denied: /dev/null etc.
>>
>> Somewhere between Udev (in BootUp) and Network is hidden a damn bad goblin
>> (S.O.B.) which changes correct nod /dev/null into common file.
>>
>> But I have enough now.
>> My suggestion for further research into the nuclear science problem is
>> simple. I don't know how to read /dev/null parameters. If you know that put
>> the script (writing the data into a log file) between lines in BootUp file
>> (/System/Setting/BootScripts). There you'll find the S.O.B.
> 
> Hi,
> I was wrong. I'm sorry. But I've found the solution at last.
> 
> 1) BootUp has to have "Network Start eth0"

No, I think it should just be "Network Start".

> 2) DHCPNetworkInterface has to contain two additional lines at the end of 
> file:
> mknod /dev/null c 1 3
> chmod a+w /dev/null

That's not a real fix, the reason /dev/null gets wacked was a missing
'>' character somewhere in the dhcpc task, which should be there to
redirect output to /dev/null (swallowing error messages) but instead it
passed /dev/null as an argument to something...

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