On November 20, 2001 08:52 am, urgrue wrote: > i need to mount a tape drive in order to make backups. trouble is, i > cant physically get to the linux box in order to see where it is. > does the text displayed at bootup (kernel messages, that display for > example all detected hard drives etc) get saved anywhere in redhat? > suse keeps it in /var/log/boot.msg. i couldnt find anything > equivalent in redhat (/var/log/boot.log is empty). > > any other ideas how to track down this tape drive?
As root, use the command: hwinfo This will give you a complete readout of what your system thinks your box consists of. -- burns _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
