On Wed, Dec 02, 1998 at 04:43:52PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > As a new Debian user, I'd kind of like to see what Linux is doing when it > boots up. Is there a way to log the boot up sequence (before the syslog takes > over) so I can peruse it? Unforunately, the Pause key doesn't seem to work... > I'm booting from a floppy if that matters..
After booting you can use the dmesg command to see what the kernel messages were, something like this: dmesg | more -- ----- -- - -------- --------- ---- ------- ----- - - --- -------- Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Debian GNU/Linux UnixGroup Admin - Jordan Systems Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------ -- ----- - - ------- ------- -- The Choice of the GNU Generation
