FC4 boot.log no longer being written to

Jim Cornette fc-cornette at insight.rr.com
Sun Jul 17 00:04:59 UTC 2005


Ben Roberts wrote:

>I've just upgraded a fresh FC3 installation to FC4 using yum. It
>appears that /var/log/boot.log is no longer being written to at
>boot time.
>
>I've searched google and found some sparse references to the fact
>that FC4 no longer writes to boot.log, but no conclusive answers.
>
>Does anyone know what's going on here ? If boot.log is no longer
>being used, where are boot time messages now stored in FC4 ??
>
>Thanks
>
>Ben Roberts
>ben at headsnet.com
>
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dmesg seems to referred to as the kernel startup log.

Jim

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