On Thu, Jan 06, 2000 at 11:08:08PM -0500, Charles Galpin wrote:
> and what's really nice is if you do a search for something, it highlights
> the matches. Then when in follow mode, if a match scrolls by, it still
> keeps highlighting!
>
> On Thu, 6 Jan 2000, fred smith wrote:
> >
> > I just keep a root login on console #1 (ALT-F1) doing "less /var/log/messages"
> > followed by giving the "F" command to less once it starts up. That's
> > equivalent to doing "tail -f /var/log/messages", except you can do CTRL-C
> > and scroll back and forth thru the log, then do "F" again to go back to
> > watching the tail of the file.
Wow. Learn something new every day.
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