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| Xtail |
| Computer languages | C + |
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| Full description | 'xtail' is sort of a tail -f for many file … 'xtail' is sort of a tail -f for many files. You can specify both filenames and directories on the command line. If you specify a directory, it watches all the files in that directory. It will notice when new files are created (and start watching them) or when old files are deleted (and stop watching them). iles are deleted (and stop watching them). |
| Homepage URL | http://www.unicom.com/sw/xtail/ + |
| Interface | command-line + |
| Is GNU | false + |
| Keywords | file + , directory + , tail + , -f + , growth + , monitor + , watch + , filename + , create + , delete + |
| Last review by | Janet Casey + |
| Last review date | 25 March 2005 + |
| License | SimplePermissiveNoNonWarranty + |
| License verified by | Janet Casey + |
| License verified date | 25 March 2005 + |
| Name | xtail + |
| Prerequisite description | autoconf + |
| Prerequisite kind | Required to use + |
| Real name | Chip Rosenthal + |
| Resource URL | mailto:chip@unicom.com + |
| Resource audience | Bug Tracking + , Developer + , Support + |
| Resource kind | E-mail + |
| Revisionid | 1,821 + |
| Revisiontimestamp | 12 April 2011 13:01:09 + |
| Revisionuser | WikiSysop + |
| Role | Maintainer + |
| Short description | Watches file growth + |
| Submitted by | Database conversion + |
| Submitted date | 1 April 2011 + |
| System-administration | monitor + |
| Use | system-administration + |
| User level | none + |
| Version comment | 1.1 stable released 2000-06-05 |
| Version date | 5 June 2000 + |
| Version download | http://www.unicom.com/sw/xtail/xtail-2.1.tar.gz + |
| Version identifier | 1.1 + |
| Version status | stable + |
| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. | 24 May 2012 22:43:04 + |
| Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. | Entry + |
| EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki. | chip@unicom.com + |
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