Re: Repeat the Ending
Reenen Kroukamp (reenen@is.co.za)
Wed, 11 Jun 1997 09:15:46 +0200
On Tue, Jun 10, 1997 at 03:58:36PM -0400, Jon Lewis wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Jun 1997, Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > > virtually useless to me, even more so if X is running. I'd
> > > definately like to see the console system re-written to allow a
> > > user defined buffer size for individual consoles. That way you
> > > could have consoles with and consoles without a buffer, and each
> > > console could have a different sized buffer. The vga hardware
> > > method is not very good IMHO.
> >
> > Try running screen
>
> Better scroll back in the kernel would be useful for scrolling back to see
> bootup messages...which screen can't help with. It would also be nice to
> be able to have scrollback without VGA, i.e. in servers with hercules
> clone mono cards.
To get the bootup messages: dmesg
Reenen
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