Waiting for bufdaemon

Freddie Cash fjwcash at gmail.com
Fri Jan 15 17:56:34 UTC 2021


On Fri., Jan. 15, 2021, 9:41 a.m. Juraj Lutter, <otis at freebsd.org> wrote:

> > On 15 Jan 2021, at 18:26, Freddie Cash <fjwcash at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > /var/run/dmesg.boot includes all output from dmesg for the current boot.
> No
> > need to manually redirect dmesg output to a file or play with buffer
> sizes.
> > :) Just upload that file.
>
> On boot, dmesg is saved to dmesg.boot quite lately and start of the
> circular
> buffer can already be rewritten.
>

Really? Interesting. Haven't run into that (not saying it can't happen). I
always thought it was essentially streamed to that file once / or /var was
mounted.

Now I'll have to read some RC scripts to see. :)

Thanks for the info.

Cheers,
Freddie

Typos due to smartphone keyboard.

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