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Re: Where to find dmesg and /etc contents of specific system generation?
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Joshua Branson |
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Re: Where to find dmesg and /etc contents of specific system generation? |
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Wed, 14 Apr 2021 14:34:52 -0400 |
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Vladilen Kozin <vladilen.kozin@gmail.com> writes:
> Hi guix.
>
> Is it possible and where could I find contents of /etc for a specific
> system generation. Ditto dmesg of the last boot of specific
> generation? Not necessarily current generation though.
Hmmm. I suppose you could try to make a guix system vm with that
configuration, and try to fire up the vm and see what happens...I'm not
certain how helpful that would be though.
>
> In a nutshell: I have a generation that boots and works fine, but
> sadly I also have a generation that fails to boot. I'd like to debug
> the issue by looking at its dmesg as far as it had gotten and also
> checking its /etc/fstab and such seeing how the problem appears to be
> mount related.
I think guix may support connecting to a serial console, though I've
never tried it.
You're trying to run a server right? How complicated is your config?
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