Re: /etc/init.d/boot message?
Ulisses Alonso Camaro writes:
> On Tue, 23 Jun 1998, Lindsay Allen wrote:
>
> >
> > As the data is available (via Shift-Pageup) then there surely must be a
> > way of getting to it and saving it. I tried with /dev/vcs* but got only
> > the current screen. Maybe in /proc/??? somewhere? A Linux guru is
> > needed.
> >
> > Then we could have a script run as the final boot-up process to save it to
> > a file.
>
> I don't know how to do it, but In HPUX 10 the bootup process output is
> saved and rotated in separate files... I think I would be cool to make
> something similar...
>
> Maybe copy /dev/vc* contents is not a good idea cause (I think so) is
> limited to video memory
The information has to be stored somewhere. Otherwise, the shift-pageup could
not work. Just a matter of chasing down what memory buffer holds it and saving
it out to a file.
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