Re: how to tail w/o folding the output?
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Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Hi,
>
> How do you run tail and not have it fold the output?
Since these apps treat the screen as a "glass teletype", that would
be a function of the console or xterm, not of tail.
As to how to modify the console, though...
> E.g. I run:
>
> tail -s 1 -n 40 -f kern.log
>
> But it folds the output so that what is messy is now messier...
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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
Is "common sense" really valid?
For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that
whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins
are mud people.
However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong.
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