On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 02:31:19PM +0100, Geoff Thurman wrote: > On Sun, May 22, 2005 at 01:00:03PM -0700, Ibrahim Mubarak wrote: > > Each time my kernel boots, I see flashing on my screen for a sec the > > word "FATAL" followed (on a seperate line) by kernel modules' names. I > > am not sure what the FATAL error message is as it goes out of my screen > > way too fast.
'dmesg' will show you your bootup messages (when you are able to login that is). > If you ever want to halt the scroll, just hold down Ctrl and hit S. If > you miss it, and it is already off the screen, then try Ctrl and PageUp > (or is it Shift and PageUp? - and IIRC for some reason this part doesn't > always work). When you want it to start the scroll again use Ctrl and Q. It's Shift-PageUp. And in case Ctrl-S doesn't work, try the ScrollLock key. -- Maurits van Rees | http://maurits.vanrees.org/ [Dutch/Nederlands] Public GnuPG key: keyserver.net ID 0x1735C5C2 "Let your advance worrying become advance thinking and planning." - Winston Churchill
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