# phpman > man > QSTAIL(1)

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## NAME
       qstail - an utility printing the end of a log file starting at the specified pattern.

## SYNOPSIS
       qstail -i <path> -p <pattern>

## DESCRIPTION
       qstail  shows the end of a log file beginning with the line containing the specified pattern.
       This may be used to show all lines which has been written after a certain event (e.g., server
       restart) or time stamp.

## OPTIONS
### -i <path>
              Input file to read the data from.

### -p <pattern>
              Search pattern (literal string).

## SEE ALSO
       [qsdt(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/qsdt/1/markdown),  [qsexec(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/qsexec/1/markdown),  [qsfilter2(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/qsfilter2/1/markdown),  [qsgeo(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/qsgeo/1/markdown),  [qsgrep(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/qsgrep/1/markdown),  [qshead(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/qshead/1/markdown), [qslog(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/qslog/1/markdown), [qslogger(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/qslogger/1/markdown),
       [qspng(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/qspng/1/markdown), [qsre(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/qsre/1/markdown), [qsrespeed(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/qsrespeed/1/markdown), [qsrotate(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/qsrotate/1/markdown), [qssign(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/qssign/1/markdown)

## AUTHOR
       Pascal Buchbinder, <http://mod-qos.sourceforge.net/>



mod_qos utilities 11.63                       May 2019                                     [QSTAIL(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/QSTAIL/1/markdown)