On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 09:05:57AM +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: > Out of interest, will dmesg -n X survive a reboot? Or is there another > config option for this?
dmesg without parameters shows the currecnt content of the kernel messages buffer. This buffer has limited size and does not survive reboots (but kern.log does). 'dmesg -n' sets the minimal priorities of those messages to be displayed on the console. -- Tzafrir Cohen | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il | | a Mutt's [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | best ICQ# 16849754 | | friend -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]