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From: Iain Buchanan <iaindb@netspace.net.au>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user]  Scroll back buffer on boot screen
Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 08:15:36 +0930	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1132267536.10706.6.camel@orpheus> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874q6bqona.fsf@newsguy.com>

On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 09:28 -0600, Harry Putnam wrote:
> What tools do I need to be looking at to set the scrollback buffer of
> the boot screen.

You may have it already - try shift-pgup.  For me, it doesn't scroll
back much for the boot screen messages, but once I've done some I/O, I
can scroll through it.

> I don't use framebuffer splash type stuff, just the basic terminal.

I have framebuffer, so YMMV,
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Iain Buchanan <iaindb@netspace.net.au>

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      reply	other threads:[~2005-11-17 22:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-17 15:28 [gentoo-user] Scroll back buffer on boot screen Harry Putnam
2005-11-17 22:45 ` Iain Buchanan [this message]

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