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Strip off previous lines in tail or less

I'm using tail -f or less +F to observe a changing log-file. I know from a certain point the lines I'm looking for are going to appear. So all that garbage before that point I don't require and would ...
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rsyslog.conf: kern.err /dev/console. Where do these messages go?

There is a commented line in rsyslog.conf: #kern.* /dev/console If I add this line to the configuration file: kern.notice /dev/console Where do these messages go? If I run this ...
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Capturing all messages that are directed to console in linux

Is there a way how we can capture all the console messages to a file that are coming from different applications in linux.
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