On Thu, 31 May 2007, Andris wrote:

> After OpenBSD boots, it clears the screen. Then I can't see some
> information, for example, the start of local daemons. All I can see
> using the console scrollback buffer is this:
>
> <dmesg>
> Automatic boot in progress: starting file system checks.
> /dev/rwd0a: file system is clean; not checking
> setting tty flags
> kbd: keyboard mapping set to es
> <login>
>
> So you can see that a lot of info is "hidden" to me. I can see tan
> information when OpenBSD boot, but not later.
>
> Any idea if I can "fix" this in some way?

Try "cat /var/log/messages" after booting.  With default settings,
what you want is stored there.  The previous part of booting the
kernel (before booting the OS), is in /var/run/dmesg.boot

Dave

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