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On Wed, 2010-08-04 at 21:10 -0400, Dakota wrote: |
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> On 8/4/2010 8:19 PM, Bill Kenworthy wrote: |
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> > Is there a way to log the boot messages - dmesg after booting up doesnt |
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> > show module load failures and they scroll off the screen and I can find |
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> > what they are. |
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> > BillK |
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> /var/log/messages doesn't contain anything relevant? I thought that's |
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> where stuff like that got logged. |
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> Also, have you checked /var/log/kern.log? |
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messages has nothing but messages printed by modules after they |
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successfully loaded - no failures. |
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kern.log doesnt exist - there is a /var/log/kernel directory, but stuff |
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in there is dated 2005 (!) |
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Probably I need to turn on debug in the kernel somewhere - but what? |
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BillK |
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