On Wed, 30 Aug 2006 14:35:12 -0700, tom arnall <kloro2006@gmail.com> wrote: >Is there another place where bootup messages are recorded? Does your /etc/default/bootlogd say: > # Run bootlogd at startup ? > BOOTLOGD_ENABLE=yes That captures additional messages in /var/log/boot Be cautious though, if using a serial console. With bootlogd enabled, I had one system lock up at boot, when using a serial console. HTH; YMMV.