Re: root-tail or newer?
Rick Giguere (rick@rifan.com)
Mon, 9 Aug 1999 17:05:31 -0400 (EDT)
It works with but one problem ...
I'm not actually tailing the logs on this machine. I need to ssh into
another machine and run tail on THAT machine.
Everything comes up fine ... except that I have no way to enter keystrokes
into the root window aterm/ssh in order to log in and start tail.
...Rick
On Mon, 9 Aug 1999, Ethan wrote:
>
> On Mon, 9 Aug 1999, Rick Giguere wrote:
>
> > Is anyone using something simliar to root-tail??
> >
> > I would like to run a couple of apps and have them ALWAYS on my root
> > window, no matter which desktop I'm on.
>
> 1. Get aterm.
> 2. Modify your database config to remove the titlebar and handles from
> the "root" aterms:
>
> Style "roottail" NoTitle, NoHandles, NoFocus, Sticky, WindowListSkip, StaysOnBack
>
> 3. Run any apps you want on the desktop in an aterm with title "roottail"
> (to match the style in step 2), like so:
>
> aterm -tr -T "roottail" +sb -g+0+0 -bg blue4 -cr black -e tail -f /var/log/messages &
>
> HTH
>
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