Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2002 21:54:26 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Ed Yu <edlyu@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: how to capture bootup messages? Message-ID: <20020724025426.GI62770@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <20020724023232.65412.qmail@web20703.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20020724022136.GH62770@dan.emsphone.com> <20020724023232.65412.qmail@web20703.mail.yahoo.com>
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In the last episode (Jul 23), Ed Yu said: > Thanks Dan. I tried it and it does scroll back. Is > there a way to set the number of saved lines? It > doesn't allow me to scroll all the way the the > beginning. Is there a way to set it so that all the > messages can be saved to a file instead? -current logs console out before bootup to /var/log/console. On 4.* and below, you can rebuild your kernel with "options SC_HISTORY_SIZE=###" to increate your scrollback. Just remember that you lose 80*sc_history_size*num_vtys bytes of memory. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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