Re: [gentoo-user] How can I re-read the "error" messages during boot?

[Pandu Poluan <pandu@poluan.info>]

On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 21:06, Alex Schuster <wonko@wonkology.org> wrote:
> Pandu Poluan writes:
>
>> I rebooted a Gentoo system, and as I watched the boot-up messages,
>> some "error"s appeared when it's starting the services. However, the
>> screen scrolled too damn fast for me to read them.
>>
>> Where can I find the logs on the services?
>
> If you set rc_logger="YES" in /etc/rc.conf, you can find the boot log
> in /var/log/rc.log.
>
>> Or is there a way to slow down booting?
>
> Try pressing Ctrl-S to stop the output. Ctrl-Q to continue.
>
>        Wonko
>
>

Thanks, Alex & David.

Yeah, *just* noticed there's an 'rc_logger' setting in rc.conf, before
reading your emails :-P

But thanks for the help, anyways! Much appreciated :-)

Rgds,
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