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Re: /var/log growing rapidly



On Wed, 26 Nov 2008 00:46:41 +0100 (CET)
"s. keeling" <keeling@nucleus.com> wrote:

> Paul Cartwright <ale@pcartwright.com>:

...

> >  so... what is xconsole?
> 
> A very useful app if you can get it to work.  It puts a small window
> on your display that scrolls /var/log/messages constantly in real
> time.  It's very nice if you're changing something and want to know
> the immediate effect it has.

What are the advantages over 'tail -f /var/log/messages'?

Celejar
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