Watch output from a log file in real time

Bug #413774 reported by JakeG
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This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Ubuntu Server Tips
Fix Committed
Undecided
Dave Walker

Bug Description

Type "tail -f /var/log/some.log" to see new lines added to a log instantly in real time, perfect for a server's error log, for example.

Dave Walker (davewalker)
Changed in ubuntu-server-tips:
status: New → Confirmed
Dave Walker (davewalker)
Changed in ubuntu-server-tips:
assignee: nobody → Dave Walker (davewalker)
Dave Walker (davewalker)
Changed in ubuntu-server-tips:
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
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