multitail-curses
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A curses-based utility script for tailing multiple files at the same time
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multitail-curses
A curses-based utility script for tailing multiple files simultaneously.
I made this script for quickly tailing several log files in the same terminal window.
.. image:: https://raw.github.com/thobbs/multitail-curses/master/screenshot.png
Installation
The easiest way to install this is through pip or easy_install::
pip install -U multitail-curses
You can also install from source by running::
python setup.py install
Usage
You can tail one to four files simultaneously. For example::
multitail foo.log bar.log
Press CTRL-C to stop tailing.
License
This project is open source under the MIT license <http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php>_.