Date: Sat, 29 Apr 1995 15:56:18 +0100 From: Marc van Kempen <wmbfmk@urc.tue.nl> To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: What I'd *really like* for 2.0.5 Message-ID: <199504291456.PAA03554@nietzsche> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 29 Apr 1995 21:48:55 %2B1000." <199504291148.VAA22028@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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> >I would vote for just printing what is found by default and > >a -v option to give all kinds of debugging information, but > >then the screen should also freeze after each screen full of > >debugging info, in the past I had problems with the NCR driver > >and I had to reboot like 10 to 20 times before I got enough > >of the messages that were flying by. > > Did you try scrollback? The default scrollback is only 100 > lines total, but it could be 100000 lines or so while booting > since the memory is not being used for anything else. > Ofcourse (slaps hands against forehead) ... I had this problem with 2.0 which didn't have the scrollback buffer yet. If we can make sure to catch all output this should be sufficient. Marc. Marc van Kempen wmbfmk@urc.tue.nl He's dead Jim ..., kick him if you don't believe me.
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