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Date:      Tue, 22 Aug 2006 12:02:13 +0300
From:      Nikos Vassiliadis <nvass@teledomenet.gr>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        David Thompson <dat1965@yahoo.com>
Subject:   Re: Is stdout from /etc/rc captured anywhere?
Message-ID:  <200608221202.13610.nvass@teledomenet.gr>
In-Reply-To: <20060822001322.24365.qmail@web55102.mail.re4.yahoo.com>
References:  <20060822001322.24365.qmail@web55102.mail.re4.yahoo.com>

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On Tuesday 22 August 2006 03:13, David Thompson wrote:
> During boot, does FreeBSD capture the output of /etc/rc anywhere?
>

no, I think...

> dmesg is for the kernel only.
> syslogd is not used to capture simple 'echo' commands from /etc/rc.
>
> If you can't see the physical console as the system boots up,
> is there another method to see this /etc/rc output later?
>

You can use "dmesg -a" and see what was written to the console.

Nikos



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