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Old 03-16-2008, 11:13 PM   #1
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i want to review the boot messages. which command i have to use? can anyone help me out??
 
Old 03-16-2008, 11:25 PM   #2
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Running the following will give you some:
Code:
dmesg | less
You can also look through the contents of /var/log (logs like messages, syslog, maillog, etc. will be useful). However, not everything that gets written to the screen gets written to a log file.
 
  


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