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Re: I hear you...



John H. Robinson, IV <jhriv@ucsd.edu> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 02:44:49AM -0600, Brian McGroarty wrote:
>> The current system is broken, to a degree. Can you sit down in front
>> of a Debian box which you didn't set up, watch the startup scroll a
>> few pages in a couple seconds on a fast machine, watch the shutdown
>> scroll a couple more, and be fairly sure you know whether anything has
>> gone wrong?

> on a similarly configured RH system, with the bright red and green, on a
> reasonably fast system, you can see a lot of red. but by the time
> youhave read all the failures, the screen has cleard for login or X.

> so, by your own argument, RH also fails.

> unless RH happens to log such failures to /ver/log/init-failures or
> something else similar. 
[...]

Afaics they log to /var/log/messages:
Nov  4 18:33:25 server rc.sysinit: Enabling swap space:  succeeded
Nov  4 18:33:26 server init: Entering runlevel: 3
Nov  4 18:33:35 server kudzu:  succeeded
Nov  4 18:33:36 server sysctl: net.ipv4.ip_forward = 0
Nov  4 18:33:36 server sysctl: net.ipv4.conf.all.rp_filter = 1
Nov  4 18:33:36 server sysctl: net.ipv4.ip_always_defrag = 0
Nov  4 18:33:36 server sysctl: kernel.sysrq = 0
Nov  4 18:33:36 server network: Setting network parameters:  succeeded
Nov  4 18:33:36 server network: Bringing up interface lo:  succeeded
Nov  4 18:33:36 server network: Bringing up interface eth0:  succeeded
Nov  4 18:33:36 server portmap: portmap startup succeeded

              cu andreas
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