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On 13 May 1999, Robin Bowes wrote:
> Dave just posted it. See earlier in this thread.
Right. Let me apologize to everyone. I was confused by the seemingly
too easy question/problem/issue and I was only trying to help. I'll
start a mailing list now where people can chastise me.
> > > > The only thing I wish tail would do is multi-tail... mtail...
> > > > tail -multi, tail file file file... etc.
> > > You mean monitor several files at once?
> > Yes. mtail -f /var/adm/messages /var/log/syslog /bing/bang/boom
> > /yadda/yadda/yadda /etc/etc/etc.
> http://www.giovannelli.it/~gmarco/files/xtail.tar.gz
> Or if you're on FreeBSD:
> $ cd /usr/ports/misc/xtail ; make install
Right. Just with taildir or whatever else package was written for
this... I'm sure there is a program out there. I can whip up a little
perl proggie to do it as well.
I was just saying, apparently not clearly enough, that I just wished
that tail would do this *inherently*.
Scott
ps: has there been any thoughts to making this list moderated?
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