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tail -f finish upon another process finish writing to the file


From: Peng Yu
Subject: tail -f finish upon another process finish writing to the file
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 14:27:20 -0600

Hi,

I use tail -f to show a file as it grows. However, if the process
which writes to the file is finished, tail -f will still wait there.
Is there a way to let tail -f finish once it detects nobody writes to
the file? Thanks.

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Regards,
Peng



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