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-rw-r--r--init/init.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/init/init.c b/init/init.c
index 6eb76b80e..0813d1b5f 100644
--- a/init/init.c
+++ b/init/init.c
@@ -297,6 +297,11 @@ static void console_init(void)
s = getenv("CONSOLE");
if (!s)
s = getenv("console");
+#if defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(__FreeBSD_kernel__)
+ /* BSD people say their kernels do not open fd 0,1,2; they need this: */
+ if (!s)
+ s = (char*)"/dev/console";
+#endif
if (s) {
int fd = open(s, O_RDWR | O_NONBLOCK | O_NOCTTY);
if (fd >= 0) {