Comment 13 for bug 605614

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Colin Watson (cjwatson) wrote : Re: [Bug 605614] Re: [ATI] GPU lockup with gfxpayload=keep

On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 07:45:11PM -0000, Nate Muench wrote:
> 1) How do it extract the syslog?

Assuming that it doesn't lock up so badly that it can't write to the
syslog, then you should just be able to boot again with 'set
gfxpayload=text' and then look back in the syslog to the previous boot
attempt.

> 2) I assume you want the the log with the GRUB that works, not the one
> that doesn't.

No - logs of things working are boring. Logs of things failing are
interesting.