Question regarding boot log

[David Timms]

David Hunter wrote:
> I want to report a boot error message on my Fedora 9-Beta system, but can't
> find a boot.log under the /var/log/. How can I capture the boot messages so
> I can report it to the proper list.
Actually, I see the same on F8 as well all files boot* are zero bytes.

Are the messages not in /var/log/message* ?
Or in dmesg ?

If it's a crash, you could wire up the RS232 serial null modem to 
another machine ?