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On 14 June 2011 10:01, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
> i am using the java Tail-listener API to do the tailf function(in
> Linux).ie,whenever log messages are updated in log file, this API will print
> the messages.
>
> My code is given below.
>
>    public static void main(String[] args) {
>        // TODO code application logic here
>        File pcounter_log = new File("\vat\temp\test.log");
>
>        try {
>            TailerListener listener = new PCTailListener();
>            Tailer tailer = new Tailer(pcounter_log, listener, 5000, true);
>
>            Thread thread = new Thread(tailer);
>            thread.start();
>        } catch (Exception e) {
>            System.out.println(e);
>        }
>    }
>
> public class PCTailListener extends TailerListenerAdapter {
>    public void handle(String line) {
>        System.out.println(line);
>    }
> }
>
> Initially its working fine.After some time,its reading the old log messages
> (log messages which are generated at the time of log filr
> creation.ie,starting of the log file). also its reading new log messages
> too. how to avoid to read the already monitored log messages.How to do this
>
>
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