Messages from rc-scripts are not displayed at all

[Sergei Mozhaisky]

Hello.

> > The problem is much more complex, I suppose. Not only
> > rc-scripts messages aren't display, there are no messages at
> > all, from any scripts and programs, started between kernel
> > boot and login prompt.
> 
> Strange.
> 
>  - What does ls -la /dev/console show?

0 crw------- 1 root wheel 0,23 7 Jun 09:50 /dev/console

>  - Does a single user boot (boot -s) drop you to a 'normal'
>    shell?

No. Right after kernel messages there is nothing displayed 
(no command prompt, nothing at all).

>  - Does a serial console work normally?

PC with a problem is a notebook without COM-port.

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