Re: Having trouble with tail -f standard input

2008-08-22 Thread norseman
Derek Martin wrote: On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 02:58:24PM -0700, sab wrote: I have been working on a python script to parse a continuously growing log file on a UNIX server. If you weren't aware, there are already a plethora of tools which do this... You might save yourself the trouble by just

Having trouble with tail -f standard input

2008-08-21 Thread sab
Hello, I have been working on a python script to parse a continuously growing log file on a UNIX server. The input is the standard in, piped in from the log file. The application works well for the most part, but the problem is when attempting to continuously pipe information into the

Re: Having trouble with tail -f standard input

2008-08-21 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
sab schrieb: Hello, I have been working on a python script to parse a continuously growing log file on a UNIX server. The input is the standard in, piped in from the log file. The application works well for the most part, but the problem is when attempting to continuously pipe information

Re: Having trouble with tail -f standard input

2008-08-21 Thread Derek Martin
On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 02:58:24PM -0700, sab wrote: I have been working on a python script to parse a continuously growing log file on a UNIX server. If you weren't aware, there are already a plethora of tools which do this... You might save yourself the trouble by just using one of those.