Re: bootlog on debian 2.0 missing in /var/log/messages

1999-01-06 Thread David Coe
I had that problem a few years ago on a slackware system; it was caused by not having my host name (unqualified) in the first entry in /etc/hosts; once I made sure that record was first, the boot messages appeared again. Don't know if that's still true, but might be worth a check. (I found that s

Re: bootlog on debian 2.0 missing in /var/log/messages

1999-01-06 Thread Benno Overeinder
> > > >Where is it on the 2.0 version. the /var/log/messages is very abbreviated > >the /var/log/syslog is also very abbreviated > > ditto. [...] > I suspect that a line must now be missing from some /etc/init.d/* file, eg, > klogd -o -f /var/log/messages > However, such a line would need to b

Re: bootlog on debian 2.0 missing in /var/log/messages

1999-01-06 Thread Jameson Burt
>Oz Dror wrote: >Prior to the debian 2.0 installation I used to have a detail boot log >on /usr/adm/messages. > >Where is it on the 2.0 version. the /var/log/messages is very abbreviated >the /var/log/syslog is also very abbreviated ditto. After upgrading to 2.0, I now see the nice syslog entries