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Date:      Fri, 23 Oct 1998 09:20:16 +1000 (EST)
From:      Jim Mock <jim@phrantic.phear.net>
To:        John Sconiers <jrs@enteract.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: is there a log file
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9810230918500.300-100000@oz.phear.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.981022142231.21673A-100000@adam.enteract.com>

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On Thu, 22 Oct 1998, John Sconiers wrote:

> 
> Is there a log file that logs what the system probes during bootup.  I'm
> having a problem with a device and need to look out output.
>

Try typing dmesg at the prompt after you boot.  The log file for dmesg
is /var/log/dmesg.today & dmesg.yesterday.

Jim
 
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