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   Jimmy Johnson to Henrik Carlqvist   
   Re: Where is the slackware kernel log? <   
   22 Aug 21 04:53:14   
   
   From: jimmy@none.none   
      
   On 8/22/21 02:55, Henrik Carlqvist wrote:   
   > On Sat, 21 Aug 2021 23:17:15 -0700, Jimmy Johnson wrote:   
   >   
   >> I can't find the kernel log?   
   >   
   > Do you mean the log messages you get when you type:   
   >   
   > dmesg   
   >   
   > ?   
      
   No, I mean I'm spoiled, I've been using ksystemlog for many years, it   
   gives live updates on log changes. :)   
      
   > At boot those messages are saved in /var/log/dmesg , but then that file   
   > stops getting updated and you will have to type "dmesg" yourself to see   
   > the latest kernel log messages.   
      
   Using dmesg seems like a kernel log, it's giving me firewall reports,   
   but the word kernel is not used.   
      
   > There are also some stuff logged in the files messages , syslog and debug   
   > in /var/log.   
      
   I've never used debug before, there I see much kernel activity, makes me   
   want to give my computer a rest. he he   
      
   Thank you, I'll call this problem solved.   
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   Jimmy Johnson   
      
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