Re: double-log-tail

2004-01-21 Thread Joel Newkirk
Cool, thanks - both look promising.

j

On Mon, 2004-01-19 at 14:47, Wiggins d'Anconia wrote:
 Joel Newkirk wrote:
  I'm interested in tailing two logs (qmail) simultaneously, and
  interleaving the data in something approaching chronological sequence,
  as well as dealing with logfile rotation gracefully.
  
  Any suggestions?
  
 
 Check out File::Tail on CPAN, particularly the section on 'select' and 
 the mentioned example script, it should get you close.
 
 http://search.cpan.org/~mgrabnar/File-Tail-0.98/Tail.pm
 
 And I might as well throw a POE reference in here, as usual this sort of 
 thing is trivial in POE, particularly since there is already a Wheel 
 written to do it, check out the cookbook entry here (not for the faint 
 of heart):
 
 http://poe.perl.org/?POE_Cookbook/Watching_Logs
 
 HTH,
 
 http://danconia.org
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Re: double-log-tail

2004-01-19 Thread Wiggins d'Anconia
Joel Newkirk wrote:
I'm interested in tailing two logs (qmail) simultaneously, and
interleaving the data in something approaching chronological sequence,
as well as dealing with logfile rotation gracefully.
Any suggestions?

Check out File::Tail on CPAN, particularly the section on 'select' and 
the mentioned example script, it should get you close.

http://search.cpan.org/~mgrabnar/File-Tail-0.98/Tail.pm

And I might as well throw a POE reference in here, as usual this sort of 
thing is trivial in POE, particularly since there is already a Wheel 
written to do it, check out the cookbook entry here (not for the faint 
of heart):

http://poe.perl.org/?POE_Cookbook/Watching_Logs

HTH,

http://danconia.org

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double-log-tail

2004-01-12 Thread Joel Newkirk
I'm interested in tailing two logs (qmail) simultaneously, and
interleaving the data in something approaching chronological sequence,
as well as dealing with logfile rotation gracefully.

Any suggestions?

j

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