As root, edit /var/log/messages. Go to bottom, and work your way back upwards. Look for a line similar to Jun 14 3:484:06 minas-arc.ssyslogd 1.4-0: restart. Jun 14 3:484:06 minas-arc.ssyslog: syslogd startup succeeded This will be the start time of the last boot. ----- Original Message ----- From: "brian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "mandrake expert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 11:12 AM Subject: [expert] how can I tell when computer shutoff due to power failure? > I have 2 MDK8.0 PC's that were shutoff when I came in yesterday morning. I > never turn them off and suspect that a power failure was responsible. Is > there anyway to tell what time they were shutoff? > > Thanks, > Brian >
