> Is it possible to turn on some kind of timestamps or sequence numbers in > dmesg?
No. > When I ocassionally get an error message (uncorrectable error on CD), I would > like to know if I got one recently or not. Difficult to distinguish 1000 and > 1001 messages of this type in dmesg otherwise. syslogd remembers when the kernel gave it messages, and puts the timestamp into the syslog output files.

