Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 31 May 1997 02:48:47 -0700 (PDT) | From | "Mr. James W. Laferriere Network Engineer" <> | Subject | Re: How log oops ? |
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PS: Also if you have recently (maybe even ever) made a kernel 'make zdisk' & still have that disk lying about you can use that to boot the system & get into the /var/adm/syslog file that way. I still recommend booting the recovery/repair disk & e2fsck'ng the partitions though.
On Sat, 31 May 1997, Mr. James W. Laferriere Network Engineer wrote:
> Hello Peter, Didn't get your last message in very readable > format, I don't read my mail HTML'ified. I'm ASCII only... > > OK, So the kernel stop before you can get to a login prompt > try using a boot floppy & recovery disk, boot these then > e2fsck your partitions & then mount the partition with > /var/adm on it . I beleive that you can cp off the syslog > file to a (preferably dos formatted) floppy & may be able to > get to it that way . YMMV IE: I'm not very sure of success.
> On Sat, 31 May 1997, Mr. James W. Laferriere Network Engineer wrote: > > Hello Peter, Try dmeag > filename > > then vi filename to get rid of everything but the Oops. > > > > On Sat, 31 May 1997, Peter Enderborg wrote: > > > I have problems to log kernel Oops. I got them on the text console. > > > But ksymoops should have them from a file. What file , and how > > > should I get the logs there ? Im using syslogd version 1.3-0 > > > and klogd version 1.3-0. (Slackware 96). In my /etc/syslog.conf > > > i have an entry like > > > *.* /usr/adm/all.log > > > And still no oops in that log. (Or any other log) > > > Is there any FAQ about oops ? It must be some magic to log > > > filesystems oops in the oops log !? > > >
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