Name
ctail - watch and colorize a logfile Description
ctail is a very simple alias that watches a file and colorizes it. It's very useful for monitoring logfiles. Example
ctail /var/log/syslog Author
This manpage and the utility was written by Dustin Kirkland <[email protected]> for Ubuntu systems (but may be used by others). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 3 published by the Free Software Foundation. On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL, or on the web at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt.