Subject: misc/24871: scrolling back boot messages on console
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: Idefix <hampi@rootshell.be>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 03/21/2004 22:51:57
>Number: 24871
>Category: misc
>Synopsis: scrolling back boot messages on console
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: misc-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: change-request
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Sun Mar 21 22:54:00 UTC 2004
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Hanspeter Roth
>Release: NetBSD 1.6.2
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: NetBSD snoopy 1.6.2 NetBSD 1.6.2 (GENERIC_LAPTOP) #0: Tue Feb 10 22:02:37 UTC 2004 autobuild@tgm.netbsd.org:/autobuild/netbsd-1-6-PATCH002/i386/OBJ/autobuild/netbsd-1-6-PATCH002/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC_LAPTOP i386
Architecture: i386
Machine: i386
>Description:
Some message after 'dmesg' scroll of the screen while booting
and seem not to be retrievable without tricks. This applies also
for fsck messages.
There should be a means to scroll back to previous screens.
For example: ScrLk, PgUp or Shift-PgUp
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