Geoff; This was what we needed to see; kernel messages are there it contains the contents of the /proc/kmsg ringbuffer. The kernel he booted is not a speakup kernel. On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 01:04:08AM +1000, Geoff Shang wrote: > Hi: > > This is no good to us. this is the system log. What we need to see is the > log of your boot-up messages. You can get this by using the dmesg command. > Do: > > dmesg >filename > > where filename is some arbitrary filename that you want to dump the output > into. > > Geoff. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- -- Kerry Hoath: kerry at gotss.eu.org Alternates: kerry at emusys.com.au kerry at gotss.spice.net.au or khoath at lis.net.au ICQ UIN: 8226547