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The line you should enter in /etc/syslog-knoppix.conf for kern.log is :
kern.* -/var/log/kern.log
And I think syslog should expose everything that dmesg command does, you just remove...

Both /tmp and /var/log are mounted using tmpfs, so it really makes no difference at all where syslog is going to be routed to. /var/log only exist in RAM

Just comment out the line in /etc/syslog-knoppix.conf and make a new line like this:
# *.*;auth,authpriv.none /dev/tty12
*.*;auth,authpriv.none -/var/log/syslog

This should send...

I will open another thread regarding the media used for KNoppix - please join me there

@ Utu

Hi Utu,
I have one off topic question for you and I don't want to open a new thread for it.
You mentioned that you are using SD card for Knoppix. Does you system recognize it as USB and...

I wrote my theory in post #2, but I can explain it a bit more. Because Knoppix is a live distro, there is a lot of abnormal operations going on therefore a lot of kernel messages. All this messages a...

I am not sure if I can give you the right answer, but I can tell you what I think it is and someone can correct me if I am wrong.
All normal logging messages in Knoppix are sent to /dev/tty12 which...