From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jim Choate To: <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] Q: About screenshots In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2003 10:59:51 -0500 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 5f256cc6-eacc-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 Hi Andrey, On Sun, 5 Oct 2003 mirtchov@cpsc.ucalgary.ca wrote: > > I'm trying to grab a snapshot of the initial boot screen from the > > if that's the rio that comes up after the installation (glenda+acme > and docs) then do: > > togif < /dev/screen > $home/scr.gif > > if you want to take a snapshot of the booting screen beforehand (with > 'root is from:' prompts and whatnot) you're better off using a camera, > or copy/pasting the text as it comes off the serial console :) Thank you very much for the clear and direct answer. I intend to include this in future H18 How To's. Can I have your permission to credit you for this? -- -- God exists because mathematics is consistent, and the Devil exist because we can't prove it. Andre Weil, in H. Eves, Mathematical Circles Adieu ravage@ssz.com jchoate@open-forge.com www.ssz.com www.open-forge.com