[Debian-eeepc-devel] Having problems with wifi on Debian EEE

Markus Maria Miedaner markusmiedaner at googlemail.com
Sun Jan 18 10:25:57 UTC 2009


On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 08:40:11AM +0100, you (Robert Epprecht) wrote:
> Kevin H <kevin.l.holmes at gmail.com> writes:
> 
> >     > When it loads statd on startup it takes a very long time only to fail
> >     > (and goes through this process twice for some reason).
> >    
> >     Maybe the error message would tell us more.
> >
> > Do you know where the log is on my system where it stores the bootup messages?
> 
> The command 'dmesg' will show you the bootup messages.
> Say 'dmesg | less' to read them page by page or 'dmesg > dmesg.txt' to create
> a file named dmesg.txt that will contain them.
> 
> > Sorry for the newbie questions :)
> 
> no problem, just ask :)
> 
> Robert Epprecht

Hi Kevin,

you can also take a look at /var/log/messages. 

Within the /var/log - folder you'll find more log files 
for several things like X11, mail, etc...

Cheers,
Markus


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