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DMESG 8 "Jul 9, 2003"
NAME
dmesg - collect system diagnostic messages to form error log
SYNOPSIS

/usr/bin/dmesg

/usr/sbin/dmesg
DESCRIPTION

dmesg is made obsolete by syslogd(8) for maintenance of the system error log.

dmesg looks in a system buffer for recently printed diagnostic messages and prints them on the standard output.

SEE ALSO

attributes (7), syslogd (8)