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Re: newbie boot question



> michael wrote:
>> On Mon, 2005-09-26 at 12:20 -0400, Jim Woodward wrote:
>>
>>>How do I retrieve the messages that I see when booting?
>>>dmesg does not have all the information.
>>>I'm using kernel 2.6.13.2
>>>Thanks
>>
>>
>>
>> enable /etc/default/bootlogd:
>>
>>
>> $ cat /etc/default/bootlogd
>> # Run bootlogd at startup ?
>> BOOTLOGD_ENABLE=Yes
>>
>>
> I did the above, rebooted and can't find thelog anywhere.
> Could you tell me where it should be and what its name is?

look at 'man bootlogd' (hint: 'man -k boot' gives all man pages about 'boot')

hint 2: most logs are in /var/log



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