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RE: LOG messages




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Fethi Okyar
Research Assistant
Computational Solid Mechanics 
MMAE Department, IIT
Chicago, IL 60616-3793

E-mail:  afo@or219a.iit.edu 

On Sat, 24 Apr 1999, Dan Willard wrote:

>  Should be under /var/log/messages although I have noticed that not
> everything gets logged there, probably just a setting thing (as usual) ...
> 
> --Dano
> 

Thats what I mean, isn't there a clean copy of these messages
kept in some file somewhere in the system. The /var/log/mesages
file is about 1M lines, plus it keeps only a part of the boot
message...



> > 
> > I have a question about the whereabouts of the file that
> > contains the bootup messages. 
> > 
> > I know that this used to be under /var/log somewhere with
> > my previous SUSE experience, but I couldn't seem to find 
> > where I expected it to be. If anybody knows this,I would
> > appreciate their help/ thank you...
> > 

 


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