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What is the command for viewing the log

Posted: Thu Jul 23, 2009 3:28 pm
by dupdat
I can't figuire out what the command is for viewing the log??

Posted: Thu Jul 23, 2009 6:31 pm
by 50cc

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tail -f /var/log/messages
tail -f /tmp/zm*.log
Will show the last 10 entries and update the screen in real-time

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nano (or vi or pico or cat) /var/log/messages 
Will show the entire log