Re: Reading in real time from a file without pipes

Matthew Hudson wrote: Mon Dec 11 09:08:37 PST 2006 c0re dumped wrote: I wonder if is possible to read data from a certain file without using a pipe. Let me explain: I have a process already writing messages to a logfile. I want to read all written data (without neither

Re: Reading in real time from a file without pipes

Mon Dec 11 09:08:37 PST 2006 c0re dumped wrote: I wonder if is possible to read data from a certain file without using a pipe. Let me explain: I have a process already writing messages to a logfile. I want to read all written data (without neither stop nor interfere normal log process)

Re: Reading in real time from a file without pipes

Matthew Hudson wrote: Mon Dec 11 09:08:37 PST 2006 c0re dumped wrote: I wonder if is possible to read data from a certain file without using a pipe. Let me explain: I have a process already writing messages to a logfile. I want to read all written data (without neither stop nor interfere

Reading in real time from a file without pipes

Hello everyone, I wonder if is possible to read data from a certain file without using a pipe. Let me explain: I have a process already writing messages to a logfile. I want to read all written data (without neither stop nor interfere normal log process) from another process in real time.

Re: Reading in real time from a file without pipes

In the last episode (Dec 11), c0re dumped said: I wonder if is possible to read data from a certain file without using a pipe. Let me explain: I have a process already writing messages to a logfile. I want to read all written data (without neither stop nor interfere normal log process)

Re: Reading in real time from a file without pipes

In the last episode (Dec 11), c0re dumped said: Thanks Dan, But using tail I will have to use a pipe. That's just what I don't want. That other process what I'm referring to is a C program which I'm working on. I want to use some C function that allow me to do it (if such a function