From: Brendan J Simon <brendan.simon@bigpond.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux console at boot
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 16:59:25 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C50F43D.90707@bigpond.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CHEKKPICCNOGICGMDODJKEPAGBAA.george@gator.com> <200201250550.g0P5o1L09511@home.ashavan.org.>
Timothy Covell wrote:
>On Thursday 24 January 2002 23:05, George Bonser wrote:
>
>>Is there any way to stop the console scrolling during boot? My reason
>>for this is I am trying to troubleshoot a boot problem with
>>2.4.18-pre7 and I would like to give a more useful report than "it
>>won't boot" but the screen outputs information every few seconds and I
>>can't "freeze" the display so I can copy down the initial error(s).
>>
>>This is an Intel unit using the standard console (not serial console).
>>pre7 will not boot but pre6 boots every time.
>>
Try <ctrl>s to stop the display scrolling and <ctrl>q to restart it.
Regards,
Brendan Simon.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-01-25 5:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-01-25 5:05 Linux console at boot George Bonser
2002-01-25 6:06 ` M. Edward Borasky
2002-01-25 6:27 ` George Bonser
2002-01-25 13:46 ` Kenneth MacDonald
2002-01-26 5:51 ` Timothy Covell
2002-01-25 5:54 ` George Bonser
2002-01-25 5:59 ` Brendan J Simon [this message]
2002-01-26 7:13 ` Timothy Covell
2002-01-26 10:32 ` Keith Owens
2002-01-26 20:34 ` George Bonser
2002-01-26 22:04 ` George Bonser
2002-02-12 8:52 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2002-02-12 15:14 ` Bradley D. LaRonde
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2002-02-12 15:25 Alexander Sandler
2002-02-12 15:33 ` Davidovac Zoran
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