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Shridhar Daithankar forced the electrons to say:
> You better put tail /var/log/messages>/root/latest.messages' and read it at your
> leisure.
> > Hi all,
> > I want to tail the message file as soon as the
> > system boots. I added the line
Or have a line like:
8:2345:respawn:/usr/bin/tail -f /var/log/messages > /dev/tty8
in /etc/inittab to have the messages file continuously updated on Alt+F8.
Binand
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