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Date:      Mon, 05 Jun 2006 18:27:28 -0700
From:      Chris Maness <chris@chrismaness.com>
To:        Reko Turja <reko.turja@liukuma.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: dmesg not working on new system
Message-ID:  <4484DA00.6040201@chrismaness.com>
In-Reply-To: <023401c688f6$090458d0$0a0aa8c0@rivendell>
References:  <44843B61.5050209@chrismaness.com><448469D5.8060700@scls.lib.wi.us><20060605105358.Q54670@ns1.internetinsite.com><44847336.9050908@scls.lib.wi.us> <448xobpi30.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <20060605145453.S55741@ns1.internetinsite.com> <023401c688f6$090458d0$0a0aa8c0@rivendell>

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Reko Turja wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Maness" <chris@chrismaness.com>
>
>> Yes, it does, but why would it not show anything without the flag 
>> right after a reboot?  Wierd.  I almost suspect hard drive issues.
>
> I got the exactly same happen to me with 6.1-RELEASE updated just 
> after 6.1 was released. Didn't think about the weirdness really until 
> now seeing your messages. The symptoms were exactly the same, 
> /var/dmesg file was empty right after the boot and of course dmesg 
> command didn't print the booting messages either.
>
> Things seems to be normalized for me with 6.1-STABLE from yesterday, 
> but haven't booted since buildworld process after which I got proper 
> dmesg output.
>
> -Reko
Well, that makes me feel better.  I thought my hardrive (old as hek) was 
going bad.  This is my slave name server so I'm not too terribly concerned.



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