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Re: [wnpp?] run, http://www.obsidian.co.za/run/



On Sat, Apr 22, 2000 at 03:41:09PM +0000, Marc Haber wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Apr 2000 10:55:22 +1000, you wrote:
> >On Thu, Apr 20, 2000 at 12:16:06PM +0000, Marc Haber wrote:
> >> Yes, but there are programs that are not to be kept running during the
> >> whole system run, but rather for a period of time. For example, having
> >> a copy of less +F /var/log/syslog/syslog on a console is generally a
> >
> >It is much easier to do that by modifying syslog.conf. I always put
> >
> >*.*	/dev/tty8
> >
> >in mine.
> 
> And you can scroll back and search in that, highlight everything that
> comes into the log and matches a regexp? Please show me how to do
> that.

No, you can't. I've never wanted to do those things. Perhaps you could
word your email a little less aggressively in the future.


Hamish
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Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <hamish@debian.org> <hamish@cloud.net.au>


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