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Old 11-21-2003, 02:32 AM   #1
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Where does boot up info go?


I was just wondering if there is a text file that will capture all the output generated during bootup. There are a few lines i want to check, but they fly by too fast to read.
 
Old 11-21-2003, 02:35 AM   #2
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try dmesg for kernel debug messages
 
Old 11-21-2003, 07:43 AM   #3
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Specifically:

dmesg|more

Or:

dmesg|less
 
  


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