Camaleón wrote: >> Nothing has been written to my 'boot' file since last April so I >> guess something was changed during a software update since then, I >> haven't knowingly turned of boot logging. > > (...) > > Mmm... are the kernel logs being written okay? Have you a separated "/ > var" partition? No problem with kern.log or apparently any log file in /var/log. I do have /var on a separate partition, may-be there is a clue there. Regards Bob