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📝 NAME

ctail - watch and colorize a logfile

🚀 Quick Reference

Use Case	Command	Description
Monitor logfile with color	ctail /var/log/syslog	Continuously watch and colorize a log file
Watch any file	ctail [FILE]	General syntax for watching and colorizing any file

📋 SYNOPSIS

ctail [FILE]

📖 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

🔗 SEE ALSO

• ccze(1)
• tail(1)

👤 AUTHOR

This manpage and the utility was written by Dustin Kirkland <kirkland AT ubuntu.com> 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.

byobu 23 Oct 2012 ctail(1)

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