On Sat, 08 Aug 2015 02:57:29 -0400, Felix Miata wrote:

> I don't get why any distro leaves this out, why anyone wouldn't like to
> automatically notice while booting any announcement that something
> failed, especially someone who has just gotten a new installation up
> for the first times. Why isn't --noclear set by default?

It doesn't matter, it's just a default. This is Gentoo, it works how you
tell it to work. That particular setting is even mentioned n the elog
output.
 
> Once I set this and rebooted I saw several things that needed fixing
> that I didn't have a clue about:

You really should enable logging to /var/log/rc.log and get into the
habit of checking it when rebooting after a change. I always check it
after booting a new kernel for instance.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Dyslexics of the world, untie!

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