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From: Timothy Covell <timothy.covell@ashavan.org>
To: "George Bonser" <george@gator.com>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux console at boot
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 23:51:25 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200201250550.g0P5o1L09511@home.ashavan.org.> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CHEKKPICCNOGICGMDODJKEPAGBAA.george@gator.com>
In-Reply-To: <CHEKKPICCNOGICGMDODJKEPAGBAA.george@gator.com>

On Thursday 24 January 2002 23:05, George Bonser wrote:
> Is there any way to stop the console scrolling during boot? My reason
> for this is I am trying to troubleshoot a boot problem with
> 2.4.18-pre7 and I would like to give a more useful report than "it
> won't boot" but the screen outputs information every few seconds and I
> can't "freeze" the display so I can copy down the initial error(s).
>
> This is an Intel unit using the standard console (not serial console).
> pre7 will not boot but pre6 boots every time.
>

you can get this info via "dmesg"

-- 
timothy.covell@ashavan.org.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-01-25  5:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-01-25  5:05 George Bonser
2002-01-25  6:06 ` M. Edward Borasky
2002-01-25  6:27   ` George Bonser
2002-01-25 13:46 ` Kenneth MacDonald
2002-01-26  5:51 ` Timothy Covell [this message]
2002-01-25  5:54   ` George Bonser
2002-01-25  5:59   ` Brendan J Simon
2002-01-26  7:13     ` Timothy Covell
2002-01-26 10:32 ` Keith Owens
2002-01-26 20:34   ` George Bonser
2002-01-26 22:04     ` George Bonser
2002-02-12  8:52 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2002-02-12 15:14   ` Bradley D. LaRonde
2002-02-12 15:25 Alexander Sandler
2002-02-12 15:33 ` Davidovac Zoran

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