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Re: /var/log growing rapidly



Le Mer 26 novembre 2008 12:16, Paul Cartwright a écrit :
>> In practice, it's very difficult to get X to let root put a root owned
>> process on a user's display, and once you get it going, the next
>> Debian release breaks your tweak, at least in my experience.
>
> great, thanks!
> at least I found out about less -F, so maybe I can switch from tailing to
> lessing:)

You can use the package "swatch" to colorize the logs.

You can launch a root command from a user owned X with "sudo" (ie "sudo
tail -f /var/log/syslog")



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