15 Jul
2021
15 Jul
'21
10:25 a.m.
On Jul 14, 2021, at 9:19 PM, arnold(a)skeeve.com wrote:
The GNU coreutils provides "tac" (c-a-t backwards)
...
(It too has too many options, but let's not go
there.)
GNU pretty much anything has too many options.
I do aesthetically appreciate that tail -f is a bit of an abomination, but realistically
it’s also 90% or more of my actual use of tail. There obviously needs to be SOMETHING
that lets you watch the end of a growing file as it’s growing.
Adam