Subject: Re: add less in /rescue
To: Ian Zagorskih <ianzag@megasignal.com>
From: Berndt Josef Wulf <wulf@ping.net.au>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 07/02/2004 20:15:40
On Fri, 2 Jul 2004 19:30, Ian Zagorskih wrote:
> 
> Hey all,
> 
> Occasionally today i had to actually use tools from /rescue and i found quite 
> annoying feature: with mounted root / i don't see less, more, head, tail, 
> grep, vi - nothing. So i cannot actually inspect for example output of dmesg.
> 
> Any ideas ? Looks like /rescut need some tools to manage text output.
> 
> // wbr
> 


You could save the output of dmesg into a file and use ed to inspect its contents.

cheerio Berndt