Re: [gentoo-user] See bootup/poweroff screen?

[Fernando Rodriguez]

On Thursday, March 05, 2015 3:16:55 AM Dale wrote:
> Yea, it won't catch everything.  This is sort of designed for that point
> where one log stops and the other hasn't started yet.  This is usually
> where dmesg stops and syslog and friends hasn't yet started.  Of course,
> if /var isn't mounted, well, it has no where to go.
>
> Isn't those init thingys supposed to fix this sort of thing tho?  Isn't
> it supposed to store it in memory until /var is mounted and then dump it?
>
> Dale
>
> :-)  :-)
>

Even late on the boot process the OpenRC log won't catch everything. I think 
it only logs openrc messages, if it comes from some program it's probably on 
the system log (or nowhere at all).

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Fernando Rodriguez