Thanks, it worked:
tail --follow=name --retry current
or
tail -f --follow=name --retry current
tail (GNU textutils) 2.0e - RedHat
----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Samuel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Ari Arantes Filho" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 5:31 PM
Subject: Re: Multilog
> On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Ari Arantes Filho wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm using multilog, so it write the current log in the current file.
I
> > like to see to current file with tail -f current, but when it switch the
> > log, the tail process stops, so I need to Control-C and tail -f current
> > again. I've already tried tail -f --retry current and nothing... How can
I
> > solve this?
>
> Get the GNU textutils package version 2.0a or later. Use
>
> tail -f --follow=name --retry /var/log/qmail/current
>
> --
> Regards
> Peter
> ----------
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