Keenan, Greg John (Greg)** CTR ** wrote:
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> There is a solution, "Trailing a Growing File", in the Perl Cookbook that I
> have used before that may solve your problem.
>
> I ran my script from inittab so it respawned if it died and it checks any
> new data written to a log file. If a certain st
>Thanks for the pointers I have made your recommended modifications, as you
>can see I'm new to this, much appreciated. :-)
>
>The script as it stands is very inefficient because of the way I have done
>it, you mentioned saving the matches or IP's in a hash how would I go about
>doing this if you
