On Mon, 26 Jul 2010 18:13:17 -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote:

> Camaleón wrote:

(...)

>>> Is there any way to increase this so that I can review all messages
>>> that appeared on the console?
>>>      
>> Kind of...
>>
>> /etc/default/bootlogd
>>
>> BOOTLOGD_ENABLE=Yes
>>
>> I think the other messages fall into "/var/log/messages"
>>    
> Not quite.  This only effects messages generated after the kernel has
> booted.  Earlier messages, generated by the BIOS and early boot stages
> are not captured - unless you have a terminal on the console port that
> can capture them.

Messages that appear in console when system boots (as per OP request) are 
splitted into "/var/log/messages" and "/var/log/boot" (whether enabled).

BIOS screen (and/or remaining devices initilization) messages are a 
different thing.

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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