Re: single instance of multilog for multiple processes
Richard Lucassen <[email protected]> Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:36:25 +0200
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.djb.syslog |
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| Organization | XAQ Systems |
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On Tue, 22 Sep 2009 11:02:55 +0930 Daryl Tester <[email protected]> wrote: > > I know. But "tail -F current" doesn't work. I use these logs not for > > "watching what has happened" but for "follow what happens". And as > > there are 4 processes involved I'd like to keep them together in 1 > > log. > > Ah, realtime monitoring. Maybe you want one of those tail replacement > commands that does all this and handles rotated files as well for you. > Not that I've used any, but google shows a few candidates. You're right. Years ago I've played with such a tool. And the unexpected result of merging these four logs together is the use of "grep" :) I'll run four separate logs. In the end it's better :) R. -- ___________________________________________________________________ It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to speak aloud and remove all doubt. +------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Richard Lucassen, Utrecht | | Public key and email address: | | http://www.lucassen.org/mail-pubkey.html | +------------------------------------------------------------------+