Re: Pausing kernel boot messages

From: Andreas Schwab
Date: Mon Aug 27 2007 - 07:58:54 EST


Hans-Jürgen Koch <hjk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Am Montag 27 August 2007 13:21 schrieb Esteban Fernandez:
>> How do you pause the kernel boot messages ?
>>
>> ^S, Pause and Scroll lock do nothing and you can't Shift-Page-Up after a
>> kernel panic.
>
> These are functions of a shell (like bash),

Definitely not. The shell is not a console driver, it only uses it.

Andreas.

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