Can't read the error messages

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Sat Jul 8 21:21:17 UTC 2006


On Sat, 2006-07-08 at 21:47 +0800, Lai Zit Seng wrote:
> Gordon Hay wrote:
> > FC4 has been fine for months, suddenly today won't boot.
> > 
> > Messages are produced in large numbers, and the screen scrolls far too
> > fast for me to read them.
> > 
> > Is there a simple way to stop the scrolling so I can read the messages?
> > (Neither Scroll Lock nor Pause seems to do it...)
> 
> If your system does not lock up too early in the boot process, perhaps 
> you can try booting into single user mode and figure out what was printed :)
> 
> Regards,
> 
> .lzs
> http://thinkingfarm.com/~lzs/

I would try dmesg or system-logviewer and the boot log
> 
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