diff --git a/rules/config b/rules/config
index 66f936c1fa03..5403c981f170 100644
--- a/rules/config
+++ b/rules/config
@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@
 ## Configuration parameters for SONiC build system
 ###############################################################################
 
-# SONIC_CONFIG_VERBOSE - enable echoing for rules commands.
-# Uncomment next line to enable:
-# SONIC_CONFIG_VERBOSE = y
-
 # SONIC_CONFIG_PRINT_DEPENDENCIES - show dependencies for each invoked target.
 # Before executing rule for each target its dependencies are printed to console.
 # Uncomment next line to enable:
@@ -21,12 +17,6 @@ SONIC_CONFIG_BUILD_JOBS = 1
 # container.
 SONIC_CONFIG_MAKE_JOBS = $(shell nproc)
 
-# SONIC_CONFIG_LOG_TO_FILES - print output from execution of rule for each
-# target into separate log file under target/log/.
-# Useful when executing parallel build
-# Uncomment next line to enable:
-SONIC_CONFIG_LOG_TO_FILES = y
-
 # SONIC_CONFIG_ENABLE_COLORS - enable colored output in build system.
 # Comment next line to disable:
 # SONIC_CONFIG_ENABLE_COLORS = y
diff --git a/rules/functions b/rules/functions
index 4379d85c9ed8..93e2a346274e 100644
--- a/rules/functions
+++ b/rules/functions
@@ -41,43 +41,30 @@ log_green = echo -e "$(GREEN)$(1)$(GRAY)"
 ## Logging
 ###############################################################################
 
-ifeq ($(SONIC_CONFIG_LOG_TO_FILES),y)
 FLUSH_LOG = rm -f $@.log
 
-LOG = &>> $(PROJECT_ROOT)/$@.log || { [ $$? -eq 0 ] || cat  $(PROJECT_ROOT)/$@.log ; false ; }
-endif
+LOG = &>> $(PROJECT_ROOT)/$@.log || { [ $$? -eq 0 ] || pushd $(PROJECT_ROOT) > /dev/null ; ./update_screen.sh -e $@ ; popd > /dev/null ; false ; }
 
 ###############################################################################
 ## Header and footer for each target
 ###############################################################################
 
-# Print name of target being built
-PRINT_TARGET = $(call log_purple,Executing rules for $@)
-
-# Print name of target that finished build
-PRINT_END_TARGET = $(call log_green,Finished $@)
-
 # Dump targets taht current depends on
 ifeq ($(SONIC_CONFIG_PRINT_DEPENDENCIES),y)
-PRINT_DEPENDENCIES = $(call log_blue,Dependencies for $@ are $^)
-endif
-
-# Enable verbose mode
-ifneq ($(SONIC_CONFIG_VERBOSE),y)
-ENABLE_VERBOSE = @
+PRINT_DEPENDENCIES = echo Dependencies for $@ are $^ $(LOG)
 endif
 
 # header for each rule
 define HEADER
-$(ENABLE_VERBOSE)
-$(PRINT_TARGET)
+@
 $(PRINT_DEPENDENCIES)
 $(FLUSH_LOG)
+./update_screen.sh -a $@
 endef
 
 # footer for each rule
 define FOOTER
-$(PRINT_END_TARGET)
+./update_screen.sh -d $@
 endef
 
 ###############################################################################
diff --git a/slave.mk b/slave.mk
index 4bd158da7187..abd7458bd98c 100644
--- a/slave.mk
+++ b/slave.mk
@@ -80,13 +80,21 @@ export SONIC_CONFIG_MAKE_JOBS
 ## Dumping key config attributes associated to current building exercise
 ###############################################################################
 
-ifndef $(CONFIGURED_PLATFORM)
-$(info CONFIGURED_PLATFORM is $(CONFIGURED_PLATFORM))
-endif
-
-ifndef $(SONIC_ROUTING_STACK)
-$(info ROUTING_STACK is $(SONIC_ROUTING_STACK))
-endif
+$(info SONiC Build System)
+$(info )
+$(info Build Configuration)
+$(info "CONFIGURED_PLATFORM"             : "$(if $(PLATFORM),$(PLATFORM),$(CONFIGURED_PLATFORM))")
+$(info "SONIC_CONFIG_PRINT_DEPENDENCIES" : "$(SONIC_CONFIG_PRINT_DEPENDENCIES)")
+$(info "SONIC_CONFIG_BUILD_JOBS"         : "$(SONIC_CONFIG_BUILD_JOBS)")
+$(info "SONIC_CONFIG_MAKE_JOBS"          : "$(SONIC_CONFIG_MAKE_JOBS)")
+$(info "DEFAULT_USERNAME"                : "$(DEFAULT_USERNAME)")
+$(info "DEFAULT_PASSWORD"                : "$(DEFAULT_PASSWORD)")
+$(info "ENABLE_DHCP_GRAPH_SERVICE"       : "$(ENABLE_DHCP_GRAPH_SERVICE)")
+$(info "SHUTDOWN_BGP_ON_START"           : "$(SHUTDOWN_BGP_ON_START)")
+$(info "SONIC_CONFIG_DEBUG"              : "$(SONIC_CONFIG_DEBUG)")
+$(info "ROUTING_STACK"                   : "$(SONIC_ROUTING_STACK)")
+$(info "ENABLE_SYNCD_RPC"                : "$(ENABLE_SYNCD_RPC)")
+$(info )
 
 ###############################################################################
 ## Generic rules section
@@ -241,7 +249,7 @@ SONIC_INSTALL_TARGETS = $(addsuffix -install,$(addprefix $(DEBS_PATH)/, \
 			$(SONIC_EXTRA_DEBS)))
 $(SONIC_INSTALL_TARGETS) : $(DEBS_PATH)/%-install : .platform $$(addsuffix -install,$$(addprefix $(DEBS_PATH)/,$$($$*_DEPENDS))) $(DEBS_PATH)/$$*
 	$(HEADER)
-	[ -f $(DEBS_PATH)/$* ] || { echo $(DEBS_PATH)/$* does not exist $(LOG) && exit 1; }
+	[ -f $(DEBS_PATH)/$* ] || { echo $(DEBS_PATH)/$* does not exist $(LOG) && false $(LOG) }
 	# put a lock here because dpkg does not allow installing packages in parallel
 	while true; do
 	if mkdir $(DEBS_PATH)/dpkg_lock &> /dev/null; then
diff --git a/update_screen.sh b/update_screen.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000000..de54774cc6c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/update_screen.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+lockfile .screen
+
+target_list_file=/tmp/target_list
+touch ${target_list_file}
+
+function scroll_up {
+# Check if TERM is available
+[[ "${TERM}" == "dumb" ]] && return
+
+for i in $(cat ${target_list_file}); do
+    tput cuu1
+    tput el
+done
+}
+
+function print_targets {
+# Check if TERM is available
+[[ "${TERM}" == "dumb" ]] && return
+
+count=1
+for i in $(cat ${target_list_file}); do
+    printf "[ %02d ] [ %s ]\n" "${count}" "$i"
+    ((count++))
+done
+}
+
+function remove_target {
+# Check if TERM is available
+[[ "${TERM}" == "dumb" ]] && echo "[ finished ] [ $1 ] " && return
+
+old_list=$(cat ${target_list_file})
+rm ${target_list_file}
+for target in ${old_list}; do
+    if [[ "${target}" != "$1" ]]; then
+        echo ${target} >> ${target_list_file}
+    fi
+done
+touch ${target_list_file}
+}
+
+function add_target {
+# Check if TERM is available
+[[ "${TERM}" == "dumb" ]] && echo "[ building ] [ $1 ] " && return
+
+echo $1 >> ${target_list_file}
+}
+
+function print_targets_delay {
+sleep 2 && print_targets  && rm -f .screen &
+exit 0
+}
+
+while getopts ":a:d:e:" opt; do
+    case $opt in
+        a)
+            scroll_up
+            add_target ${OPTARG}
+            print_targets
+            ;;
+        d)
+            scroll_up
+            remove_target ${OPTARG}
+            print_targets
+            ;;
+        e)
+            scroll_up
+            remove_target ${OPTARG}
+            echo "[ FAIL LOG START ] [ ${OPTARG} ]"
+            cat ${OPTARG}.log
+            echo "[  FAIL LOG END  ] [ ${OPTARG} ]"
+            print_targets_delay
+            ;;
+        \?)
+            echo "Invalid option: -$OPTARG" >&2
+            rm -f .screen
+            exit 1
+            ;;
+        :)
+            echo "Option -$OPTARG requires an argument." >&2
+            rm -f .screen
+            exit 1
+            ;;
+    esac
+done
+
+rm -f .screen