Have you ever opened 4 terminal windows, SSHed each one into a server, and ran tail on all of them to watch 4 log files?
Have you ever had a terminal window open whose sole purpose was to run “tail my_log” over and over again to look at the output of a file?
It’s a pain, isn’t it?
Introducing “Watch Me” a simple ruby script that allows you to watch multiple log files simultaneously.
go from this:
Using multiple terminals to watch logs
to this:
Using WatchMe to watch logs