Thanks Ed, that looks like it could do what I want
 

-----Original Message-----
From: Ed Wilts [mailto:ewilts@;ewilts.org]
Sent: 13 November 2002 12:37
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Quick grep question


On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 11:15:55AM -0000, Gordon McDowall wrote:
> Does anyone know the syntax to grep the past say 5 minutes of a log file,
or
> a shell script that would do something similar.

Look at logtail, a utility that is designed to give you any information
from a file since the last time you ran it.  This is what logcheck uses,
and in fact my copy of logtail came bundled with logcheck.

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