On Monday 17 October 2005 13:18, Christoph Gysin wrote:
> Jerry McBride wrote:
> > No. Once the kernel reboots, the dmesg data is lost. Unless ofcourse you
> > put this in /etc/conf.d/local.start:
> >
> > #!/bin/bash
> > # /etc/conf.d/local.start
> > /bin/dmesg > /var/log/dmesg
> >
> > Then you will at the least have a log of the current dmesg, which could
> > be rotated.
>
> Yes that would be possible. But since the OP's kernel doesn't even boot up,
> it's not an option.
>

He was asking how to see the previous dmesg output.... this would do it on 
future boot ups...




> With baselayout 1.12.0 there will be an option in /etc/rc.conf called
> RC_BOOTLOG="yes" to enable saving kernel output to /var/log *after* a
> successful boot.
>
> Christoph
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