This time Lorne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> becomes daring and writes: > Thanks. That is an excellent idea! Now I have to try to remember how to keep > the tail of a log constantly writing to the monitor. I KNOW I can do it, just > so long since I have, I forget the syntax. :)
tail -f /var/log/messages I run it through colortail (don't know if it still exists out there...I keep my tarball in a backup CD :) so I can notice immediately when something I need to know happens. Vox, who still hates sympa -- Think of the Linux community as a niche economy isolated by its beliefs. Kind of like the Amish, except that our religion requires us to use _higher_ technology than everyone else. -- Donald B. Marti Jr.
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