On Tue, 31 May 2011 10:17:56 -0600 Phil Meyer wrote: > So in summary, if you see a syslog startup, followed within a few lines > by the word ' Linux ', and what comes after that appear to be BIOS info, > and that all these messages happen in the same second or two, you have > found the top of the boot sequence. All of which make my point that it would sure be a lot simpler if there was merely a known string always printed at the top :-). At one time I relied on timestamp gaps till I was trying to figure out the logs on a system where ntp was fighting with something else and the time kept wildly swinging on the running system. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines