[arch-general] Where is the boot log?

[Ben Tartsa]

Scroll lock should work while booting.

Ben

On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 2:05 AM, Richard Schütz <r.schtz at t-online.de> wrote:

> Am 18.03.2011 09:56, schrieb SanskritFritz:
>
>  On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 5:59 AM, Madhurya Kakati<mkakati2805 at gmail.com
>> >wrote:
>>
>>  I guess arch should have a boot log. It is something every OS should have
>>> IMHO.
>>>
>>>
>> Isn't that dmesg? Or are you looking for something else?
>>
>
> He is looking for the error output of the scripts that are executed while
> booting. In his case it is the output of alsactl which is called in
> "/etc/rc.d/alsa". That stuff is only printed to the terminal and does not go
> to the kernel ring buffer.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Richard Schütz
>