Re: dmesg content lifetime

From: Gary Jennejohn <garyj_at_gmx.de>
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2022 10:56:07 UTC
On Wed, 23 Nov 2022 07:16:19 +0900
Tomoaki AOKI <junchoon@dec.sakura.ne.jp> wrote:

> On Tue, 22 Nov 2022 19:13:18 +0100
> Gary Jennejohn <garyj@gmx.de> wrote:
> > Or look at /var/run/dmesg.boot.  It doesn't get overwritten.
> >
>
> It may be overwritten on reboot.
> And there are dmesg.[today|yesterday] on /var/log/, too.
> Rotated daily.
>

Yes, it definitely does get overwritten on reboot.  But at least its
contents are stable between boots.

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Gary Jennejohn