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Re: feature request: tail -H


From: Bob Proulx
Subject: Re: feature request: tail -H
Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2015 15:27:04 -0600
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30)

Stephen Shirley wrote:
> Here's the scenario: you're in a directory of updating log files
> (could be /var/log), and you want to watch all files for specific
> keywords. For a single file, "tail -F file | grep keyword" is

This is a different direction but I have been using 'multitail' and
like it for that type of task.  Check it out.  Maybe it will be a good
fit for you too.

  http://www.vanheusden.com/multitail/

Bob



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