Late Night Linux
Late Night Linux – Episode 259
Dec 11, 2023
The podcast covers various interesting topics, including Google's war on ad-blockers and its implications for Firefox, mobile extensions, a quick terminal tip, a VM advent calendar, extreme synth geekery, feedback on backing up photos, and a plea to stop telling about syncthing.
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Quick takeaways
- Using 'tail -F' command in the terminal allows continuous monitoring of log files that get closed and reopened, saving the hassle of manually restarting the command to see updates.
- The CS80 interactive diagram is a remarkable documentation and digital archaeology project that showcases the circuit boards, signal path, and components of the Yamaha CS80 synthesizer.
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Terminal find: Tail -F
The podcast discusses the usefulness of using 'tail -F' command in the terminal to continuously monitor log files that get closed and reopened under the same name. It highlights that using 'tail -F' with a capital F allows the tail command to carry on regardless of the file closure, saving the hassle of manually restarting the command to see updates.
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