* view a file in reverse order
@ 2004-09-28 10:17 yayati
2004-09-28 10:33 ` Anindya Mozumdar
2004-09-28 11:42 ` Fabien Venzac
0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: yayati @ 2004-09-28 10:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-admin
I wanted to see the message.d log file in reverse order, to check the
latest system messages, no not using tail command, since in tail its a
finite number of lines but i may not know upto which line i may have to
go.
thanks in advance.
Regards
Yayati.
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* Re: view a file in reverse order
2004-09-28 10:17 view a file in reverse order yayati
@ 2004-09-28 10:33 ` Anindya Mozumdar
2004-09-28 11:42 ` Fabien Venzac
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From: Anindya Mozumdar @ 2004-09-28 10:33 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: yayati; +Cc: linux-admin
Hi,
In my system, I have a program called tac which does the job. ( opposite
of cat).
Anindya.
On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 03:47:46PM +0530, yayati wrote:
> I wanted to see the message.d log file in reverse order, to check the
> latest system messages, no not using tail command, since in tail its a
> finite number of lines but i may not know upto which line i may have to
> go.
>
> thanks in advance.
> Regards
> Yayati.
>
>
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* Re: view a file in reverse order
2004-09-28 10:17 view a file in reverse order yayati
2004-09-28 10:33 ` Anindya Mozumdar
@ 2004-09-28 11:42 ` Fabien Venzac
1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Fabien Venzac @ 2004-09-28 11:42 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: yayati; +Cc: linux-admin
man tac
On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 12:17, yayati wrote:
> I wanted to see the message.d log file in reverse order, to check the
> latest system messages, no not using tail command, since in tail its a
> finite number of lines but i may not know upto which line i may have to
> go.
>
> thanks in advance.
> Regards
> Yayati.
>
>
> -
> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" in
> the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
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