Capturing boot up messages to text file.

Ray Parrish crp at cmc.net
Tue Jul 21 04:56:20 UTC 2009


Victor Padro wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 10:39 PM, Ray Parrish<crp at cmc.net> wrote:
>   
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am trying to capture the boot up messqges from debug to  a text file,
>> but my attempt at redirection did not work. Here is what I tried -
>>
>> kernel        /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.24-24-generic
>> root=UUID=1d21c59f-6a91-4923-8a91-d8ef30dd8096 ro splash debug time >
>> /home/ray/bootmessages.txt
>>
>> Does anyone know of a way to do this that works?
>>
>> Thanks, Ray Parrish
>>
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>
> maybe doing this?
>
> #cp /var/log/debug /var/log/debug.txt
>   
No... that stuff is available in the log viewer, and isn't even close to 
what I'm trying to capture from the boot up screens.

Thanks, Ray Parrish

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Writings of "The" Schizophrenic, what it's like to be a schizo, and other
things including my poetry.
http://www.writingsoftheschizophrenic.com






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