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.TP
.I /proc/kmsg
This file can be used instead of the
-.BR syslog (2)
+.MR syslog 2
system call to read kernel messages.
A process must have superuser
privileges to read this file, and only one process should read this
file.
This file should not be read if a syslog process is running
which uses the
-.BR syslog (2)
+.MR syslog 2
system call facility to log kernel messages.
.IP
Information in this file is retrieved with the
-.BR dmesg (1)
+.MR dmesg 1
program.
.SH SEE ALSO
-.BR proc (5)
+.MR proc 5