dmesg question

Cliff cliff at travelguides.com
Fri Apr 11 08:16:57 PDT 2003


If you are looking for the dmesg boot messge try looking in
/var/log/dmesg.today or dmesg.boot.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Jason" <jason at monsterjam.org>
To: <questions at freebsd.org>
Sent: Friday, April 11, 2003 6:00 AM
Subject: dmesg question


> I upgraded to 4-8 last week or so and things are running great.
> [jason at beast]$ uname -a
> FreeBSD beast 4.8-STABLE FreeBSD 4.8-STABLE #0: Fri Apr  4 13:18:18 EST
> 2003     jason at beast:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/BEAST  i386
> [jason at beast]$
>
> I just plugged in my D-link webcam and did a "dmesg" to see if it was
> recognized.
>
> what I get is the following:
> [root at beast]# dmesg
> NO=Permission denied
> [root at beast]#
>
> actually after starting this email, I now get..
> [root at beast]# dmesg
> : [2003/04/11 05:08:08, 0] nmbd/nmbd_packets.c:send_netbios_packet(172)
> [root at beast]#
>
> whats up with dmesg?
>
> then I went back to /var/log/messages and I now see that the
> "NO=Permission denied" seems to have come from
>
> Apr 10 21:14:04 beast nmbd[8756]:   Packet send failed to 10.1.1.255(137)
> ERRNO=Permission denied
>    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> I know this is some samba error, but should dmesg be behaving this way?
>
>
> regards,
> Jason
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