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Date:      Thu, 16 Aug 2001 14:51:27 -0700
From:      John Reynolds~ <jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com>
To:        j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ??? how to access log messages from boot sequence
Message-ID:  <15228.16479.384595.106687@hip186.ch.intel.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010816224629.A98096@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
References:  <20010816224629.A98096@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>

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[ On Thursday, August 16, j mckitrick wrote: ]
> I've seen a few messages during boot that I can't quite catch.  They are not
> kernel messages, so they don't appear in dmesg, and after the login prompt
> comes up, you can't scroll back, either.  They seem to come from rc.network.
> I've seen a glimpse of the word 'blackhole' which I know is a networking
> setting, but I can't seem to tell what the other is before all the rest of
> the output scrolls by.
> 
> Is there a place where this is all captured, or a way to pause it?
> 
> jm

console.info                                    /var/log/console

put that in /etc/syslog.conf and then everything that gets written to the
console will be written there as well.

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