From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: tom arnall Subject: Re: another place where bootup messages are recorded? Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 17:40:02 -0700 Message-ID: <200608291740.02390.kloro2006@gmail.com> References: <20060817141403.10351.qmail@web81707.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <200608291131.43788.kloro2006@gmail.com> <20060829205333.GC1633@slug> Reply-To: kloro2006@gmail.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20060829205333.GC1633@slug> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-newbie-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org On Tuesday 29 August 2006 13:53, you wrote: > On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 11:31:43AM -0700, tom arnall wrote: > > Recently I have begun to get a great number of messages at boot-up which > > are about 'querying' scsi drives. I need to get a better look at the > > messages, but cannot find them in the logs in /var/log. Is there another > > place where bootup messages are recorded? > > You'll have them printed by typing 'dmesg' > Regards, > Frederik > the messages aren't in there either ;( . the weird thing about them is they say that the boot process is checking a scsi device, of which i have none on my system. this phenomenon started btw after i installed the following: suspend2 software to configure the touchpad laptop mode acpi-related stuff also simultaneous to the appearance of the new messages was the appearance of a recurring 'mini-hang' in the system. the hang lasts about one second and occurs every 4 mins 2 secs exactly, except for a short period after booting, when the intervals are smaller though still in a precise pattern. whenever the hang occurs, the fan comes on for about 10 seconds. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs