On Sun, 28 Nov 1999, Kai Nielsen wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> I hope I don't annoy people when I keep posting stuff I noticed...

Nope the more the better, just don't always expect a reply ;-)
 
> Since the latest upgrades, I get messages during bootup like:

kernel "oops's" should show up in dmesg if the whole thing doesnt go up in
smoke

> oops, cannot find those messages in any logfile... But anyway, during
> system bootup it complains when executing /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit
> that operations concerning /var/log/dmesg would bot be allowed.
> You know, those "dmesg > /var/log/dmesg" lines. The same with
> .../init.d/mandrake_everytime.
> 
> I looked at /var/log/dmesg. Strange. 
> [root@gloomy rc.d]# cd /var/log/      
> [root@gloomy log]# ls -l dmesg 
> -rw-r--r--   1 root     root         3108 Nov 27 11:34 dmesg
> 
> ok. But:
> [root@gloomy log]# rm dmesg 
> rm: remove `dmesg'? y
> rm: cannot unlink `dmesg': Die Operation ist nicht erlaubt
> 
> (rm: cannot unlink `dmesg': Operation not permitted)
> 
> Why? The init scripts may not write to that file, root cannot do 
> anything with this file. I don't understand...
> 
> 
>                             Kai.

Not sure.. Yoann, how do we query the msec lvl?

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