If the system installed completely, there might be less of a log, since the installer process would delete temporary setups for the install, such as application data used to create the set of default programs and so on..
However should the installer fail, the normal amount of log data will be under /var/log
https://help.ubuntu.com/8.04/installati ... oting.html
- During the boot sequence, you may see many messages in the form can't find something, or something not present, can't initialize something, or even this driver release depends on something. Most of these messages are harmless.
--check this ubuntu guide for some tips/troubleshoot the installer process..
The errors unable to initialize message are often recovered later in the install process: sometimes the device is in a
not ready state
--the only really series install problem is a kernel panic: stops the system dead, since other issues (graphics, network drivers) can usually be fixed later via the terminal or a recovehttps://
Without even checking for logs, you can..use dmesg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmesg
http://www.linfo.org/dmesg.html
http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2010/10/dme ... -examples/
--a bit of boot troubleshooting..
