how do I get a display of the kernel log to appear via xterm…

On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 05:08, technomage wrote:
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> The subject pretty much says it all.
> I want to be able to access the live syslog and have it display to the current
> term while it is also writing to disk. any commands to do this?
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> Mage

Maybe dmesg? Or tail -f /var/log/messages...

Thomas