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Re: Log files: location and description

From Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Log files: location and description
Date 2017-10-08 15:50 +0200
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On 10/07/2017 03:01 PM, David Wright wrote:
> On Sat 07 Oct 2017 at 09:36:37 (-0500), Richard Owlett wrote:
>> [snip]
>>
>> I have a hypothesis, but I need to have facts to back it up.
>> Specifically:
>> 1. During the installation process I need to inventory when and
>>    "as what" various USB devices are recognized. The installation
>>    target is a USB drive and Grub is being installed to its MBR.
>
> It's all in /var/log/installer, specifically syslog.
> partman has the partitioning, and hardware-summary gives
> both that and related software summaries. That's all after
> the event, of course. While the d-i is running, syslog
> is under /var/log as normal.

I didn't find what I wanted.
It is very possible I just didn't recognize it.
Is there a guide for reading them?

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Log files: location and description Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2017-10-07 16:40 +0200
  Re: Log files: location and description David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-10-07 22:10 +0200
    Re: HD device name assignments (was: Log files: location and  description) Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2017-10-07 22:30 +0200
      Re: HD device name assignments Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2017-10-08 14:40 +0200
    Re: Log files: location and description <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-10-08 14:40 +0200
      Re: Log files: location and description Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2017-10-08 16:00 +0200
        Re: Log files: location and description <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-10-08 16:50 +0200
          Re: Log files: location and description Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2017-10-08 17:10 +0200
      Re: Log files: location and description Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-10-09 15:10 +0200
        Re: Log files: location and description <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-10-09 18:10 +0200
    Re: Log files: location and description Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2017-10-08 14:40 +0200
      Re: Log files: location and description David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-10-08 22:40 +0200
    Re: Log files: location and description Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2017-10-08 15:50 +0200
  Debian-installer writes /dev/ references in grub.cfg, was Re: Log  files: location and description David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-10-09 02:10 +0200

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