9 Dec
2008
9 Dec
'08
11:07 p.m.
Rick wrote:
In article 38861.10.10.10.17.1228784915.squirrel@webmail.linuxpowered.net, nate centos@centos.org wrote:
It's pretty rare for there to be log entries on the box that point to why it crashed or locked up, at least in my experience, hence the need for a serial console.
Tailing dmesg might show something. Might not either but it's an easy thing to try.
dmesg isn't a file, its a program thats dumping the kernel message buffer. how do you live 'tail' it?