Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Peter Ruskin <peter.ruskin@×××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What happened to boot.msg?
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:06:49
Message-Id: 200910232006.43684.peter.ruskin@dsl.pipex.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What happened to boot.msg? by William Hubbs
1 On Friday 23 October 2009 20:00:33 William Hubbs wrote:
2 > > Thanks for the reminder, walt.  I have RC_BOOTLOG="yes" stored
3 > > there and had emerged app-admin/showconsole and don't have boot
4 > > splash, but I still don't get /var/log/boot.msg.
5 >
6 >  
7 >  If you are running ~amd64 you are probably using baselayout-2
8 > and openrc.  In that case the file you should be looking at is
9 > /etc/rc.conf and you should not use app-admin/showconsole.
10 >
11 > Just set RC_LOGGER to yes as shown in the comments.
12
13 Thanks - RC_LOGGER was already at yes, so I've uninstalled
14 app-admin/showconsole
15
16 --
17 Peter
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