So now I'm thoroughly confused.  /var/log/messages has time stamps.
/var/run/dmesg.boot does not.

Is /var/run/dmesg.boot a proper subset of /var/log/messages?

Should /var/run/dmesg.boot also carry timestamps?

Thanks -Mike


On Tue, 3 Jul 2001, Matt Thomas wrote:

> At 03:55 PM 7/3/2001 -0700, Mike Cheponis wrote:
> >As, in fact, it actually displays the system message buffer sans timestamps.
> 
> The system message buffer doesn't have timestamps.
> 
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