Anybody know how to subsscribe to logger messages? Since lk 2.6, seemingly: tail -f /var/log/dmesg loses much. tail -f /var/log/messages stutters much. What little I do know is: > From: http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=linux.scsi.1069112216.5270.54.camel%40patrh9.SOMEWHERE > Newsgroups: mlist.linux.scsi > Subject: Re: [usb-storage] Re: [PATCH] fix Sony USB mass storage - pass larger receive buffer > Date: 2003-11-17 15:40:21 PST > ... > And I failed to immediately grok `logger`. > Instead I correlated my shell commands with my > dmesg by patching usb-storage to trace cdb's. man 1 logger man 3 syslog man 5 syslog.conf vi /etc/syslog.conf +/^..info grep -B 1 debug /etc/syslog.conf # reboot to relaunch syslogd, klogd, etc. logger 'logger' logger -p kern.emerg 'logger -p kern.emerg' logger -p kern.info 'logger -p kern.info' logger -p kern.debug 'logger -p kern.debug' sudo tail /var/log/messages ### Pat LaVarre P.S. My `grep -B 1 /etc/syslong.conf` now is: *.info;mail.none;news.none;authpriv.none;cron.none /var/log/messages *.debug /var/log/messages P.P.S. > > subsscribe If you prefer the spelling s u b s c r i b e, or if you see this post more than once, then perhaps you should blame our aggressive "listar" spam defences, which rejected the first transmission via a match on a pattern something like ^ . s u b s c r i b e . * $ with the blanks deleted. -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/