17b98b315SAndrzej Bialecki1998.09.14, Warsaw 27b98b315SAndrzej Bialecki 37b98b315SAndrzej BialeckiThis program replaces 'dmesg' utility, aand allows you to retrieve the 47b98b315SAndrzej Bialeckisystem's message buffer without resorting to such dirty tricks as normal 57b98b315SAndrzej Bialecki'dmesg' uses (using libkvm and /dev/kmem to directly read kernel 67b98b315SAndrzej Bialeckimemory.. *shudder*). 77b98b315SAndrzej Bialecki 87b98b315SAndrzej BialeckiThis utility uses sysctl(3) interface. The mib variable it uses was 97b98b315SAndrzej Bialeckirecently added to the kernel sources, so if you don't mind patching your 107b98b315SAndrzej Bialeckikernel tree, contact me directly - the patches are very small and simple. 117b98b315SAndrzej Bialecki 127b98b315SAndrzej BialeckiAndrzej Bialecki 13e0b7bc57SAndrzej Bialecki<[email protected]> 147b98b315SAndrzej Bialecki 15*97d92980SPeter Wemm$FreeBSD$ 16