From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1R0a4k-0002I5-QY for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 05 Sep 2011 14:23:03 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3303721C12F; Mon, 5 Sep 2011 14:22:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svr-us4.tirtonadi.com (unknown [69.65.43.212]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1EF7E21C080 for ; Mon, 5 Sep 2011 14:21:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-fx0-f53.google.com ([209.85.161.53]) by svr-us4.tirtonadi.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R0a3g-002SXr-43 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 05 Sep 2011 21:21:56 +0700 Received: by fxd23 with SMTP id 23so4317597fxd.40 for ; Mon, 05 Sep 2011 07:21:50 -0700 (PDT) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.223.28.145 with SMTP id m17mr1903224fac.64.1315232510289; Mon, 05 Sep 2011 07:21:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.223.95.207 with HTTP; Mon, 5 Sep 2011 07:21:50 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20110905160629.19285a9f@weird.wonkology.org> References: <20110905160629.19285a9f@weird.wonkology.org> Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2011 21:21:50 +0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How can I re-read the "error" messages during boot? From: Pandu Poluan To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - svr-us4.tirtonadi.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - lists.gentoo.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - poluan.info X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: cfc065562a58d746fa6869f85923c787 On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 21:06, Alex Schuster 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=3D"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. > > =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Wonko > > 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, --=20 FdS Pandu E Poluan ~ IT Optimizer ~ =C2=A0=E2=80=A2 LOPSA Member #15248 =C2=A0=E2=80=A2 Blog : http://pepoluan.tumblr.com =C2=A0=E2=80=A2 Linked-In : http://id.linkedin.com/in/pepoluan