[debian-non-standard] information regarding /var/log

[Tomasz Chmielewski]

ffw.s at gmx.de schrieb:

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>>> I tried to flash from firmware version 4.3.8 BETA, interesting point is
>>> that harddisk devices are still named hdaX and not sdaX.
>> If it blinks, it means it reads.
>>
>> Try adding some startup scripts which would help you diagnose the
>> problem (network configuration etc, save it to a file).
> 
> But if it would boot, something should be written to /var/log or not? No file 
> is changed there.

It *should*, but there can be lots of reasons why it didn't.
Something doesn't work properly - that's why I suggested adding a 
startup script to help diagnose the problem (the earlier in the startup 
sequence, the better).

If it blinks for ~30 seconds as you said, it almost certainly boots.

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Tomasz Chmielewski
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