[ale] Capturing kernel panics during boot

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Thu Jul 6 07:23:58 EDT 2006


I haven't used Xen (yet). Do you not have the <shift><pg-up>controls
from a normal terminal? I'll grant I haven't used that during a boot up
so I can't verify it's an option at that time.

On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 23:15 -0400, John Wells wrote:
> Guys,
> 
> I'm trying to resolve an issue with a Xen server I have where I'm 
> getting a kernel panic on boot, but my debugging is complicated by the 
> fact that I can't scroll up on the terminal and the message is pushed 
> off the page by the stack trace.
> 
> Aside from using a null modem cable and setting the console in the boot 
> parameters, is there any other way to capture this? Xen and serial 
> consoles can be complicated.
> 
> Thanks! Hope things are well with all of you!
> 
> John
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