Lindsay Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, 10 Feb 1998, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 09, 1998 at 09:11:27PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > How can you view the entire list of messeges that show when you boot into > > > linux? It all either scrolls by too fast or too much read/decipher as it > > > rolls off the top. Is there a file that mirrors that output or someway I > > > can re-direct it to a file for perusal? > > > > dmesg will show you the kernel stuff, eg "dmesg | less". Most of > > it is in the logs in /var/log too. There's no way (that I know of) > > to see all the non-kernel stuff. > > I could shift/page right back to the bios messages after startup until I > upgraded svgatextmode (currently Version: 1.8-4.) Now I cannot go back > past whatever is on the screen when svgatextmode starts. Has anyone got a > fix for this?
I've never seen much point in svgatextmode, personally - you can get 80x50 from LILO, isn't that enough? --Bill. -- William R Ward Bay View Consulting http://www.bayview.com/~hermit/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1803 Mission St. #339 voicemail +1 408/479-4072 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Santa Cruz CA 95060 USA pager +1 408/458-8862 PGP Key 0x2BD331E5; Public key at http://www.bayview.com/~hermit/pubkey.txt ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- "The government of the United States of America is not in any sense founded upon the Christian Religion." - John Adams -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
