From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (int-mx1.corp.redhat.com [172.16.44.254]) by listman.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA4B53EA2B for ; Tue, 15 Jan 2002 22:23:05 -0500 (EST) Received: from mail.redhat.com (mail.redhat.com [12.107.208.239]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id g0G3N5W05530 for ; Tue, 15 Jan 2002 22:23:05 -0500 Received: (from mail@localhost) by mail.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.8.7) id g0G3N5617833 for blinux-list@listman.redhat.com; Tue, 15 Jan 2002 22:23:05 -0500 Received: from mailer.seidata.com (mail1.seidata.com [206.162.192.15]) by mail.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.8.7) with ESMTP id g0G3N5w17829 for ; Tue, 15 Jan 2002 22:23:05 -0500 Received: from seidata.com (208-229.ma.dial.seidata.com [206.162.208.229]) by mailer.seidata.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g0G3Mtv65810 for ; Tue, 15 Jan 2002 22:22:56 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from marriage@seidata.com) Message-ID: <3C44F20B.41AF0858@seidata.com> Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 22:22:51 -0500 From: Ron Marriage X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.78 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.8-26mdk i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: blinux-list@redhat.com Subject: Re: Preventing Lilo from clearing the screen References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Loop: blinux-list@redhat.com Sender: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com Errors-To: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com X-BeenThere: blinux-list@redhat.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.1 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: blinux-list@redhat.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Linux for blind general discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: An easier way might be to type dmesg | less at the command prompt. Ron Jason Castonguay wrote: > > Hello everyone. > > I apologize if this question has been asked before, but it appears that > Lilo clears the screen at its prompt. I want it not to clear the screen > so that when I get to Linux's login prompt, I can push shift-page-up to go > back and see some of the stuff the CMOS puts on the screen before a system > actually boots. Is there a command or something that I can put in > lilo.conf to keep it from clearing the screen? > > Thanks in advance for any and all help. > > Best regards, > > -- > "Let music echo the thoughts of your soul." > > -- Jason Castonguay > > The Moon is Waxing Crescent (4% of Full) > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list -- Ron Marriage Homepage http://www.seidata.com/~marriage/ Email mailto:marriage@seidata.com Linux User Group http://www.seidata.com/~seilug/ Blind Links http://www.seidata.com/~marriage/rblind.html