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RazorOnFreeBSD wrote:

>Hello everyone,
>
>I'm pretty sure I so that in another thread but I can't remember and I can't find it in the archive. 
>I don't search the right words probably....
>I just would like to know how can I read the exact text that is displaying very fast at the FreeBSD boot.
>All the kernel things and everything that starts up at this time ?
>Because I saw my firewall has a problem when the system boot up but I can't read it's too quick.
>
>Thanks.
>
>Best regards.
>
>razor
>  
>

$dmesg

    should get you much of the output, at any time.

In a typical system, the file "/var/log/messages"
would contain an entire transcript of the boot,
IIRC.

Kevin Kinsey
DaleCo, S.P.