On Wednesday, 2005-01-12 at 16:57:41 +1100, Andrew Pollock wrote: > Is there software in Debian that will do something along the lines of a tail > -f of a given logfile, looking for supplied regexs and do custom actions on > matches?
I'm using swatch. But swatch can only limit the number of actions performed on a match, not perform an action if a count is exceeded. That would need to be done in the script called when a match is found. HTH, Lupe Christoph -- | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.lupe-christoph.de/ | | Ask not what your computer can do for you | | ask what you can do for your computer. | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]