> tail -f /var/log/dmesg > loses much. > > tail -f /var/log/messages > stutters much. > > ... /etc/syslong.conf` ... > > *.info;mail.none;news.none;authpriv.none;cron.none /var/log/messages > *.debug /var/log/messages Seemingly I can kill the stuttering of lines if I try *.debug;mail.none;news.none;authpriv.none;cron.none /var/log/messages I need to say debug rather than info else I don't see `logger -p kern.debug` messages. However, changing to one line of debug rather than one line of info or two lines of info and then debug ... seemingly also kills off the convenient logging of executions of sudo? I'm sooooooooooo confused. Pat LaVarre -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/