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1 | .\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993 |
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32 | .\" @(#)dmesg.8 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93 | |
33 | .\" | |
34 | .Dd June 5, 1993 | |
35 | .Dt DMESG 8 | |
36 | .Os BSD 4 | |
37 | .Sh NAME | |
38 | .Nm dmesg | |
39 | .Nd "display the system message buffer" | |
40 | .Sh SYNOPSIS | |
41 | .Nm dmesg | |
42 | .Op Fl M Ar core | |
43 | .Op Fl N Ar system | |
44 | .Sh DESCRIPTION | |
45 | .Nm Dmesg | |
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46 | displays the contents of the system message buffer. |
47 | This command needs to be run as root. | |
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49 | .Sh SEE ALSO |
50 | .Xr syslogd 8 | |
51 | .Sh HISTORY | |
52 | The | |
53 | .Nm | |
54 | command appeared in | |
55 | .Bx 4.0 . |