Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] boot log
Date: Thu, 05 Aug 2010 08:04:26
Message-Id: 20100805085414.134e95e1@zaphod.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] boot log by Bill Kenworthy
1 On Thu, 05 Aug 2010 08:19:29 +0800, Bill Kenworthy wrote:
2
3 > Is there a way to log the boot messages - dmesg after booting up doesnt
4 > show module load failures and they scroll off the screen and I can find
5 > what they are.
6
7 Set rc_logger="YES" in /etc/rc.conf to have the boot sequence logged
8 to /var/log/rc.log. This is for BL2, BL1 has a similar setting.
9
10 It gives this output here
11
12 rc boot logging started at Tue Aug 3 17:39:35 2010
13
14 * Setting system clock using the hardware clock [UTC] ...
15 [ ok ]
16 * Loading module fuse ...
17 [ ok ]
18 * Loading module rfcomm ...
19 [ ok ]
20 * Loading module kvm-intel ...
21 [ ok ]
22 * Autoloaded 3 module(s)
23 ...
24
25 You can also increase the size of the dmesg ring buffer, which was
26 discussed on this list last month.
27
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29 --
30 Neil Bothwick
31
32 If at first you don't succeed, call in an airstrike.

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