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Watch file using multitail even if it has not been created
I've a MapServer logfile; it is created in /tmp/mapserv.log, but obviously it is flushed at every reboot, and is created only when a loggable event occurs.
I'm already using Multitail, but now I need ...
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Does multitail follow the inode or the file name by default?
For logrotated files one usually uses tail -F instead of tail -f to follow the log file contents. Does multitail(1) automatically follow the name instead of the inode (which likely changes with the ...
