Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2002 11:26:56 +0200 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: "Sean Hamilton" <sh@planetquake.com> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: dmesg circular buffer Message-ID: <79904.1032082016@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 15 Sep 2002 02:24:25 PDT." <000501c25c99$af6b6d40$911de8d8@slugabed.org>
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In message <000501c25c99$af6b6d40$911de8d8@slugabed.org>, "Sean Hamilton" write s: >Greetings, > >As I understand, "dmesg" prints the tail end of a circular buffer stored >someplace on the root partition. Is it possible to have it read back beyond >the last reboot? Occasionaly I see it do this, though I have no idea why. It's stored in RAM, not on disk. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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