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Diffstat (limited to 'desktop/root-tail')
-rw-r--r-- | desktop/root-tail/README | 10 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | desktop/root-tail/slack-desc | 12 |
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/desktop/root-tail/README b/desktop/root-tail/README index 9318d9c390..482a61bf5c 100644 --- a/desktop/root-tail/README +++ b/desktop/root-tail/README @@ -6,14 +6,14 @@ It has configurable colors, fonts, wrapping, justifying, continuation indicators, geometry, and more and can interleave multiple files also making it a sort of multi-tail. -For example: +For example: root-tail -g 800x250+100+50 -font 10x20 /var/log/messages,green \ -font 12x24 /var/log/secure,red,'ALERT' -By default root-tail doesn't seem to work on XFCE. You need to explicitly -specify the ID of the display to use it (by using the "-id" flag of root-tail). -Use the xprop command to find the active root display, and run this through -the cut command to strip out the ID number for insertion into the +By default root-tail doesn't seem to work on XFCE. You need to explicitly +specify the ID of the display to use it (by using the "-id" flag of +root-tail). Use the xprop command to find the active root display, and run +this through the cut command to strip out the ID number for insertion into the root-tail `-id` field. It looks a little something like this: diff --git a/desktop/root-tail/slack-desc b/desktop/root-tail/slack-desc index c5c3e6a675..d328de6a72 100644 --- a/desktop/root-tail/slack-desc +++ b/desktop/root-tail/slack-desc @@ -7,13 +7,13 @@ |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------| root-tail: root-tail (tail for the X root window) -root-tail: +root-tail: root-tail: Displays a given file anywhere on your X11 root window, i.e. it is root-tail: kind of tail -f for multiple files using your desktop background as root-tail: output window. -root-tail: +root-tail: root-tail: Homepage: http://www.goof.com/pcg/marc/root-tail.html -root-tail: -root-tail: -root-tail: -root-tail: +root-tail: +root-tail: +root-tail: +root-tail: |