From: Pascal <pa...@pa...> - 2007-05-11 01:57:02
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Steve Sakoman wrote: > There may be some evidence of the problem in the log file, but since it > resides in /tmp I'll never know after the reboot :-) > > Is there an easy way to redirect the messages to a serial port? I would keep "tail -f /var/log/messages" running on the serial console. Of course this won't help if the system crashes less than 1 second after writing the useful information. In that case I would try "syslogd -n -m 0 -O /dev/console". I just checked that this works on a network tty (-O /dev/pts/0); not sure about the serial console. Pascal |