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Re: via_drm broken on netbsd-5



On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 08:42:46AM +1000, matthew green wrote:
> if there's a way to get Xorg.0.log as well, that would be nice, but it
> probably isn't written to disk in time.

In cases where I've tried debugging failures like these, there's nothing
in the Xorg.0.log after the reboot, but YMMV.

> anyone know if there's a way to get all the info written to the log
> to also go to stdout/err?  then you could monitor the output remotely.
> (i test many things by running 'startx' manually remotely on my test
> box, and setting my $DISPLAY.)

I think 'X -keeptty -verbose 9 should dump most of the info to stdout/
stderr, but I've also had trouble getting all of that to flush via a
remote connection when the machine reboots :)

--rafal

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