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philosopher_sam
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 21, 2004 9:31 pm    Post subject: Real newbie question: Location of my kernel log and... Reply with quote

the command to read it. :D

I'm setting up a USB mouse using the procedure in the desktop guide.

Thanks,

Sam


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foton2
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 21, 2004 9:42 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Code:

dmesg | more

or
Code:

less /var/log/messages
Code:
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philosopher_sam
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 22, 2004 3:40 am    Post subject: Thanks!! Reply with quote

Thanks friend...Gentoo community is awesome....
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byrnerat101
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 22, 2004 1:39 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

you could also use

Code:
dmesg
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mattjgalloway
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 22, 2004 1:48 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I quite like doing:

dmesg | grep something

Just replace the "something" with what you want to search for. it's useful for debugging, when you want info about your agp or something...
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