How to capture ...

jerry jerryturba at sbcglobal.net
Thu Jun 28 19:55:18 UTC 2007


maman durahman wrote:
> 2007/6/29, Pete Holsberg <pjh42 at pobox.com>:
>   
>> How would I capture all the info that flies by on my screen during a boot?
>>     
>
> Usually it use some kind of virtualizatiion software. In ms$windows
> there are vmware. Linux must have some but i don't know.
>
>   
Would this be what you are looking for:

dmesg |less

If you run that command in a terminal it will print out the messages 
from the previous boot. See also man dmesg.

HTH

Jerry





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