On Wednesday 06 October 2004 07:01, David B. Carter wrote: > I don't know if my subject line made any sense, but what I'm trying > to do is this: I recently switched from booting in runlevel 5 to > runlevel 3. I'm using Xtart to give me a choice of window managers. > Since I started doing that, I am noticing several errors and warnings > fly by in text mode before the screen switches into graphics mode and > launches my window manager of choice. When I log out of my window > manager session, some of the info (plus additional output generated > during my session) is visible on the screen, but much of it has > already scrolled off the top. > > I want to know how I can capture all that info so that I can look at > it after my session is over. I tried using the "pause" key to pause > before the screen switches to graphics mode, but no dice. So, is > there a way that I can either page up and see the text mode output > that has already scrolled up or redirect the output to a file or > something like that? > > Thanks. Try 'dmesg'. -- Regards; Hoyt Registered Linux User #363264 http://counter.li.org
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