Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2010 22:46:13 -0400 From: Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com> To: "J. Porter Clark" <jpc@porterclark.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Booting multiple choice, and pause to read bootup info Message-ID: <AANLkTimwxN5Uxw69PuEdB2kwVsBn6BK9A5WK0N14PY7Z@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20100622011922.GA2317@auricle.charter.net> References: <20100622011922.GA2317@auricle.charter.net>
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> 2. Usually, when the system boots, there are several lines > showing the kernel and various modules loading, possibly with > diagnostics. =C2=A0Is there a way to pause after that stage, so that > those lines can be read? =C2=A0Or is there any way to retrieve them > after the system has booted? You have found the use of the "scroll lock" key ;) If you press it you can go up and down. Look at /var/run/dmesg.boot for after the system has booted ;) --=20 Eitan Adler
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