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Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 13:49:30 -0500
From: Jason Hunt <leth@primus.ca>
To: Brian Henning <b1henning@hotmail.com>
Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: usb zip drive
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On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 10:46:20AM -0600, Brian Henning wrote:
> i am not sure it will be in my dmesg if the device doesn't exist on boot.. or
> will dmesg hold info about devices loaded after boot?
> 

dmesg will show you the most recent kernel messages, which can appear at
any poing during operation, not just at boot.  So basically, yes.

Hope this helps.


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