On Thursday 06 June 2019 08:27:28 am Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Wed, Jun 05, 2019 at 10:25:07PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > So syslog is growing rapidly and gets rotated in just a day or so, > > and that means a "tail -fn xxx" watching it is stuck looking at the > > old file, > > That's what tail -F (capital F) is for.
Humm,, obviously I haven't read the man page recently. Thanks for the reminder. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>