Logging errors & messages from tty3 during installation

[Andy Kannberg]

duh...I *really* didn't see the installer directory...thanks for point me
out !!

cheers,
Andy

2009/3/19 Charlie Kravetz <cjk at teamcharliesangels.com>

> On Thu, 19 Mar 2009 12:24:35 +0100
> Andy Kannberg <andy.kannberg at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is there a way to log the errors and messages from the virtual
> > consoles during installation ?
> > I'm trying to do some postinstall stuff during a preconfigured
> > installation. Some of these postinstalls have some errors and
> > generate some logging. But they fly too fast off the screen to read
> > them. So, if anyone can give me a hint how to catch em, I would be
> > helped alot !
> >
> > cheers,
> > Andy
>
> The installation does write log files as it installs. The logs are kept
> in /var/log/ and /var/log/installer/ . You can read them as they are
> being written, or copy the to another computer to read them. Run
> 'anna-install openssh-client-udeb' from tty2, then you can scp the
> files from the directory to some other computer.
>
> Good luck,
>
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