Messages between dmesg and login

[Andrew]

>>> I just couldn't find it, where can I get those
>>> messages, which come during the boot sequence
>>> just after white text (kernel) and before "login: "
>>> prompt. Are they even saved somewhere? I know
>>> that errors are written to /var/log/messages,
>>> but I need the exact dump of those messages.
>>> Should I hack into rc?
>>
>> Do you mean what is in: /var/log/dmesg.today
>> and /var/log/dmesg.yesterday ???
>>
>
> Or perhaps he's looking for what's in /var/run/dmesg.boot?

No, dmesg contains kernel messages. I want to review
messages produced by rc(8) at startup. Where/how can
I get them, please?

Best wishes,
Andrew