logread

A tail -f wrapper in shell to read syslog messages

Usage

$ logread  -h
Usage: logread [options]
Options:
-l <count>   Got only the last 'count' messages
-e <pattern> Filter messages with a regexp
-f           Follow log messages
-h           Print this help message

The script has a compatibility with OpenWrt ubox /sbin/logread

Copyright

Dirk Brenken [email protected]