[SWLUG] kernel "screen of death"

[Steve Hill]

On 05/12/11 11:00, Colin Law wrote:

> Run the Log File Viewer where you will find, in particular, syslog.
> You should find the previous records in there.

Usually not - if the kernel panics, syslog will usually not have written 
the log to disk.  Best method is to tell the kernel to output to a 
serial console and connect another machine to capture the log of it 
going foom.


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  - Steve