help needed to enable boot.log in Hardy Heron

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Wed Jun 25 17:39:28 UTC 2008


Brian McKee wrote:

>> The only way for me to get the messages is to log the actual console
>> output that is shown upon boot.
> 
> untested - but hook another PC using screen or an honest to goodness
> serial terminal to a serial port and add
> 
>    console=/dev/ttySx
> 
> to the boot line in grub.
> 
> Or is there something I'm missing here?
> 
LOL.  There's a solution I haven't seen in a while - does anybody still
_have_ a serial port?
-- 
derek





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