diff --git a/Debug/DebStream.cc b/Debug/DebStream.cc
index fb60ff75550663dae021a903aa65a4ceb7ebdad9..8565c29105fe8821f6ec9eecc5e6cbb9c160cd86 100644
--- a/Debug/DebStream.cc
+++ b/Debug/DebStream.cc
@@ -385,6 +385,12 @@ public:
     current_.append(&_c, 1);
   }
 
+
+  void print_to_ostream(const char* const _s, std::ostream& os)
+  {
+    os << _s;
+  }
+
   void print(const char* const _s, bool _fork = true)
   {
     if (_s != nullptr)
@@ -398,9 +404,9 @@ public:
       if (_fork)
       {
         if (fork_to_cout())
-          std::cout << _s;
+          print_to_ostream(_s, std::cout);
         if (fork_to_cerr())
-          std::cerr << _s;
+          print_to_ostream(_s, std::cerr);
       }
     }
   }
@@ -449,7 +455,15 @@ public:
     // fall through
     case Command::END_LF :
       if (is_html()) print_direct("</FONT>");
-      line_break();
+      line_break(); 
+      
+      // line_break() does not fork to cout or cerr
+      // so do so explicitly.
+      if (fork_to_cout())
+         std::cout << "\n";
+      if (fork_to_cerr())
+         std::cerr << "\n";
+
       break;
     }
   }