Catching /etc/rc's output

Paul Schenkeveld fb-embedded at psconsult.nl
Fri Feb 12 20:59:28 UTC 2010


On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 05:52:44PM +0100, Markus Hitter wrote:
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> it's seemingly such a basic question, but I can't find a way to redirect 
> /etc/rc's output to a file. Editing /etc/syslog.conf changed nothing, 
> /var/log/messages still stops where /etc/rc should begin. I can see the 
> output on the console, but that's far to fast for the human eye. Short of 
> hooking up a serial console to catch the log on a second machine, is there 
> a way to get this output logged into a file?

Try 'dmesg -a'

> Thanks,
> Markus

Paul Schenkeveld


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