Logging Boot Messages [ was: How to mount USB drive at boot time ]

[Jonathan Ryshpan]

Is this worth a bug report?

jon

On Fri, 2007-07-27 at 12:27 +0200, fedora wrote:
> As far as logging-boot messages is concerned:
> 
> i also thought, that they are kept in /var/log/boot.log or 
> /var/log/boot.msg. but as i googled aroud, i read that from fedora core 
> 6 and fedora 7 on it is no longer so.
> 
> Boot messages are maintained in /var/log/dmesg i learned, but this is 
> only about hardware and not about started services.

> > BTW: I thought that the messages that appear on the monitor during boot
> > were saved in /var/log/messages .  Apparently not.  Are they saved
> > anywhere?