Re: Showing /dev/tty12 (or similar) syslog output in screen window

[Folkert van Heusden]

what about just running multitail in a screen session with your
logfiles?
e.g.:
multitail /var/log/messages /var/log/syslog /var/log/mail/mail.log

On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 02:42:33PM +0200, Nikolai Weibull wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I would like to set up my system logger (syslog-ng) and screen so that
> I could read what syslog-ng outputs in a screen window.
> 
> Currently, syslog-ng logs to /dev/tty12, but I have no idea of how to
> hook into that from screen.
> 
> Anyone have any suggestions on how to get syslog-ng output into a screen 
> window?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
>  nikolai
> 
> 
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