dmesg -- multiple boot messages

Michael Sierchio kudzu at tenebras.com
Thu Jun 5 09:49:28 PDT 2003


Malcolm Kay wrote:

> I observe the 'dmesg' gives startup information not only for the latest 
> boot but also information generated in a number of previous boots.

Normal.

/var/run/dmesg.boot contains just the dmesg from the most recent boot.


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