Date: Fri, 24 Oct 1997 12:26:25 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> To: David K Phinney <dphinney@dowco.com> Cc: FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Listing devices in 2.2.x Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.971024121603.25225A-100000@current1.whistle.com> In-Reply-To: <199710241856.LAA08193@lithium.dowco.com>
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on some systems there is /var/log/dmesg.today if you had devfs you could look at that.. (or you could just reboot? but I guess there must be a reason this is not true.) you could always recompile /sbin/dset to print out ALL the values, and not just the ones it touches. On Fri, 24 Oct 1997, David K Phinney wrote: > > That file has unfortunately been rotated enough times that the boot > messages have been purged. > > Is there any other way? Is there no tool to extract the info from the > kernel? > > Please send answers to my email address, and thanks again! > > > --dave > David K. Phinney > Systems Administrator (604) 933-2821 > dowco.com internet dave@dowco.com > > > look in /var/log/messages > > > > > > On Fri, 24 Oct 1997, David K Phinney wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > How does one go about listing configured devices in FreeBSD 2.2, it > > > seems 2.1's `lsdev' command is no longer supported. (It hasn't been > > > updated by CVSup in a while, and when I run it I get an error about > > > hw.devconf.number not existing.) I can't use `dmesg' to see what it > > > said at boot-up, because those messages have long since been pushed > > > out of the buffer. >
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