Re: [PyQt] graphical file tail

2013-06-25 Thread David Boddie
On Mon Jun 24 20:24:25 BST 2013, Eric Frederich wrote: I'm trying to tail several files graphically. I have been trying to find a way to tail several files in a GUI without much luck at all. [...] Basically, I want to graphically tail files and when the GUI closes the tail subprocesses are

Re: [PyQt] graphical file tail

2013-06-25 Thread Eric Frederich
Thanks David, This example works nicely. It's nice to find out what you did wrong, but I'm always open to new implementations. In fact that is what I wanted, was someone to do it their way so I could compare. I'm sure I was doing something terribly wrong but didn't want to post a do it for me

Re: [PyQt] graphical file tail

2013-06-24 Thread John Lee
On Mon, 24 Jun 2013, Eric Frederich wrote: I'm trying to tail several files graphically. I have been trying to find a way to tail several files in a GUI without much luck at all. I get errors from tail saying broken pipe. I get PyQt errors saying underlying C++ objects have been destroyed. I

Re: [PyQt] graphical file tail

2013-06-24 Thread Eric Frederich
Thanks for the suggestions. Unfortunately I do need to use Qt 4.6.2 from RHEL 6. This will also be on an NFS mounted drive. This is for a GUI that monitors the output of jobs run on Sun Grid Engine (SGE). So its not that the files _happen_ to be on NFS, it's actually _required_ that they are