Reading boot messages on the fly

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Mon Oct 2 14:20:20 UTC 2006


Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Anne Wilson (cannewilson at tiscali.co.uk) said: 
>> Interestingly, syslog.conf contains the following lines (FC4)
>>
>> # Save boot messages also to boot.log
>> local7.*						/var/log/boot.log
>>
>> So why doesn't it?
> 
> Because nothing is actually logging with that service. (that code was disabled
> a release or two back, in favor of something better which didn't happen.)
> 
> Bill

Couldnt it have waited until the replacement is ready before disabling 
the code?

Rahul




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