sudo dmesg >dmesg.log then less dmesg.log to read that one. That shows
everything that happened once you've logged in. Something else useful to
do every so often is dmesg|grep -i fatal >dmesgfat.log dmesg|grep -i error
>dmesgerr.log and dmesg|grep -i warn >dmesgwrn.log. This gives you three
Hi all,
I need to know what is happening on my ubuntu system once I have booted. I
am checking the logs and am confused, is a GUI trying to start?
I have been through tty1 to tty9 and all the consoles yield a login prompt
which I can activate. I can also activate the GUI by typing startx.
