[CentOS] Trouble brewing in dmesg... any ideas?
Ted Miller
tedjeanmiller at sbcglobal.net
Sun Jun 22 00:48:51 UTC 2008
Rob Townley wrote:
> dmesg > dmesg.log
>
> or
>
> cd /var/log/
> ls -lat | more
>
> i liked the old days when dmesg, /var/log/messages and other syslog
> stuff was displayed automatically on a tty console. I tried a softlink
> from /var/log/messages to tty9, but didn't have any luck. Would it
> require a tee or a mod to dmesg?
One of those rare occasions when I know the answer, so I'll share. Had to
go look at my /etc/syslog.conf file to remember the magic incantation:
# Log everything to tty12
# Added by TCM on 24 Nov 06
*.* /dev/tty12
This puts all that "stuff" on Ctrl-Alt-F12 "where it belongs". Enjoy.
Ted Miller
>
> On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 6:38 PM, Tim Nelson <tnelson at rockbochs.com
> <mailto:tnelson at rockbochs.com>> wrote:
>
> Unfortunately I can't see the top of the errors as there are too
> many... :-( I'll throw a console on it and start logging. Is anyone
> else seeing this sort of activity? I'm running the latest stock
> kernel available using yum from the repos. I'm not using any
> additional repos(rpmforge, epel, etc...) and I don't have any custom
> compiled modules. This box is a fresh installation running bind,
> apache, and mysqld.
>
> Tim Nelson
> Systems/Network Support
> Rockbochs Inc.
> (218)727-4332 x105
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "nate" <centos at linuxpowered.net <mailto:centos at linuxpowered.net>>
> To: centos at centos.org <mailto:centos at centos.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 6:19:07 PM GMT -06:00 Guadalajara /
> Mexico City / Monterrey
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Trouble brewing in dmesg... any ideas?
>
> Tim Nelson wrote:
>
> > There are others with various app names besides vi including
> httpd, named,
> > sftp-server, etc.. Is this an imminent hardware failure? Do I
> have kernel
> > issues? I've checked the system with lm_sensors and temps are
> perfectly
> > normal. Also, performance and operation seems to be fine. Even
> with these
> > errors, my services are running without any hiccups. HELP! :-)
> >
>
> Would need to see the full error but it sounds like a kernel oops. For
> me at least the useful info would be at the top of the error which
> wasn't
> included in your email.
>
> Worst case, configure your system with a serial console and capture the
> error using a terminal emulator on another machine plugged into your
> serial console.
>
> nate
>
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