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[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Do, den 12.02.2004 schrieb Douglas Furlong um 16:39:

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> Just a quick addition.
> 
> I find viewing logs while I am doing some thing (other then reviewing
> them at a later date), then tail -f /location/of/log/file to be VERY
> useful, combine that with tail -f /location/of/log/file | grep "what I
> am looking for" to be really quite nice.
> 
> Doug

tail -f $LOGFILE | grep "$EXPRESSION"

This does not work, you can't combine tail -f and grep.

Alexander


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