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Old 05-03-2005, 04:17 AM   #1
AbhishekSamuel
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text mode terminal info


hi all,

After i log into the gui mode is there anyway i can find out what all is being written on the text mode terminal. I am using Fedora Core 1.

Thank You
Abhishek Samuel
 
Old 05-03-2005, 12:23 PM   #2
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If you press Ctrl+alt+F1 it will switch back to the 1st console (Ctrl+alt+F7 should get you back).

Most messages can also be found with:
dmesg
tail /var/log/messages
 
  


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