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How to make tail to convert ^M into CR?

I am using putty to connecto to my ubuntu and watch the logs. There is some device which is remotely sending logs to there using syslogd remote facility. tail -f /var/log/messages This will show ...
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Logrotate olddir with date

it's possible to configure logrotate to create an olddir per day? I'd like to get the same bash result, like this: user@blade1022m:~$ date "+%y%m%d" 120208 In /etc/logrotate.conf (pseudo-code): ...
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How to log all site domains accessed through a tomato router?

I would like to monitor all traffic in my home network, and I believe that there is not much disk space in my router to record all that pass through. I could be happy enough if I could log only the ...
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Do consumer routers with deep packet inspection for HTTP traffic exist? [closed]

I'm looking at my network's outbound HTTP traffic. My router, a Linksys WRT350N, provides only minimal traffic logging. The log isn't saved anywhere, and only the source and destination IP addresses ...
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Getting chat history in AIM on Mac

I need to search through my previous messages or chat conversations I have had with my friends. I need something like what Gmail gives you, i.e. automatically save all the chats. Is there a way to ...
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Recording user activity if they have “sudo bash” access

I would like to monitor all the commands when a user calls sudo bash, including the rest of the commands.
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Show windows folder/programs increasing/downloading the most data in the past?

On the road I'm using smartphone-tethering to connect my Windows 7 Notebook to internet. Mobile connection speed is decreased from 3G to ISDN after distinct data volume, so you have to keep an eye on ...
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What's the most reliable way to log statup/shutdown times on a Vista PC?

A similar question titled How do I log startup and shut-down times in Windows 7? mentioned that PC startup and shutdown times can be recorded in the event viewer. Events logged in the viewer are ...
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Constant Adobe Flash, browser and laptop crashes - reason?

Since two days I have constant problems with my browser and laptop, as both crash pretty fast (every 30-45 minutes) and regularly, consistently. Now I don't think it is a browser issue, even though I ...
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Can I change the sysinfo export language?

I just noticed that when I export the sysinfo logfile for diagnosis that all the stuff in there is in my national locale! This is of course bad if I want help from international / English speaking ...
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Monitoring log files over smb

I am monitoring a couple of windows 2k3 servers from a mac running Os x Lion. I use smb to connect to the server's file system, navigate to the folder where the log files are and open them with ...
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Police found & returned my stolen laptop reformatted by thief. Can installation logs help locate the thief?

Three weeks ago my laptop was stolen from campus. I immediately reported it to police and on manufacturer's website. A couple of days ago a man called the manufacturer and said he bought a second-hand ...
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Log monitoring service [closed]

I'm looking for an application log monitoring service. My main requirement is that the service will be easy to integrate (my app is running on RoR) and easy to use. I've came across Loggly, any ...
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Determine when Linux lost power

I returned from a trip and noticed that my apartment had lost power. I am currently running a small Linux server (Ubuntu 8.04) and had to boot it back up. Is there a way to read some log and see ...
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Weird GZip / Disk space issue

I'm working on a server which is using PCI Compliant partitioning rules, which means that each of the following directories has its own partition: /, /var, /boot, /usr, /tmp and /home. The server is ...
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Configuring Tomato Web Usage log

I am running Linksys E2000 with TomatoUSB (on the 2nd floor) as a "switch" connected to my main router (d-link 655 with stock firmware on the 1st floor, wireless disabled). All my computers are wired ...
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Any spy software which are 'antivirus-approved'?

I want to use a spy software with which I can monitor my PC's activities, but whichever program I download to try out, gets blocked by antivirus software I have installed .. So does anyone know of any ...
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Powerline Networking messages

I happened to fire up Console.app today and found lots of these messages in the log: 13/12/2011 22:54:09.291 de.devolo.networkservice: [pktifc] write: Device not configured They are being ...
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Is it possible to log every system/application pop-up window and see it later in Windows XP and later?

Few minutes ago while browsing internet with Firefox 8.0.1 for Windows XP (Professional 32bit) i saw that some pop up probably with system or Firefox information blinked (appeared and disappeared ...
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Is it possible to find out which software/parameters are opened pressing some hotkey?

I have some hotkey that I press when I do some actions (to open Software, and so on). Is it possible to monitor these actions? Just to see which file and parameters are called pressing this key...
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IO redirection with mkpipe for logging purposes

I have a bunch of scripts that send output to stdout. I am redirecting the output to files, but these files get large very very quickly. For example: ./script_with_lots_of_outpu.sh 2>&1 ...
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windows 7 randomly shuts down. where do I find related log? so that i can identify the error

during the normal use, windows 7 shuts down. sometimes it happened when I start google chrome and few times during system update. after it shuts down, I turn it back on and I get to the screen, ...
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logrotate w/apache2 log files

I have apache setup to generate new log files everyday: CustomLog "|/usr/sbin/rotatelogs -f /var/log/apache2/access.log.%Y-%m-%d-%H_%M 86400" combined Then I'm trying to use logrotate to zip these ...
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Software for logging all user's actions on Windows 7 machine [closed]

Possible Duplicate: User activity monitoring open source software I currently have a windows 7 machine, with one password protected administrator account, and one simple user account. Is ...
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Why does my router log crazy amounts of blocked traffic on port 1701?

I have a 2701HGV-B 2Wire modem and router (AT&T). The log is basically full with entries similar to the following with a time between a fifth and a third of a second between entries: ...
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In Linux can I direct all traffic from a specific ip address or mac address to file

In Linux can I direct all traffic from a specific ip address or mac address to file. I am look of a way to take all traffic from a specific ip address or mac address and put it into a file. Does ...
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My Dell laptop running Ubuntu Linux 11.10 hangs on reboot but not shutdown. How do I diagnose this?

My Dell laptop running Ubuntu Linux 11.10 hangs reliably while shutting down for a reboot, but when I shutdown, it will complete successfully. How do I diagnose this? I don't know what log files I ...
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integrating git-daemon in awstats

I've got a public git-daemon instance that people can use to clone my personal git repositories. Now I'd like to see how many people actually use it to clone repositories and fetch updates. Since the ...
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How to monitor input and output HTTP requests on Linux?

When I invoke an URL I get in an infinite loop due to "302 Move Permanently" HTTP Error. I'd like know the output and input requests that the machine is sending/receiving. Is there any way to get ...
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Reasons for the blue screen of death in Windows 7 logs

Lately I see a blue screen of death a lot and want to know why it appears. Where should I gather the information so the problem can be diagnosed best? Couldn't find anything in C:\Windows\Logs.
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How do I do Scribe log analysis?

I have decided to use scribe to log all the error and request details in my site for analysis. How can I use the scribe log data to analyze the data. Is there any tool for this or scribe server ...
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get public IP from a network that I was connected to earlier

1 hour ago I was connected to my office WiFi network with my Macbook. Now I'm at home and need the public IP address from that office network because the dyndns update failed and I need to remote ...
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Find all Skype conversations in containing a username and a given text?

I cannot find Skype conversation history search feature via Skype itself. This is inconvinient for me when I since I often chat with one customer in serval groups and cannot remember important ...
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Du Meter Log file

Where can I find the Du Meter Log file? I tried searching C:\ProgramData\Hagel Technologies\DU Meter but the folder is empty. I also tried C:\Users\Username\AppData\Roaming and Local and LocalLow but ...
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Get a log file from OpenSSL

How to edit openssl configuration file to create a log file for each openssl command?
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Is there an application that allows me to track changes to the operating system when installing software?

For example I need to know the files created by the installation, the registry key entries, system changes, etc. It would be ideal if I could revert the installation. The solution should not be ...
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Host computer freezes on kernel loading message. How do I find out why?

My computer freezes on the kernel loading message pretty much everytime the computer has been left off for too long (not sure how long, because its not 100% reproductible.) reseting will mostly go ...
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OS X Time Machine log

How can I find out what really being or was backed up by my Time Machine/Capsule? Is there a log somewhere or perhaps I can throw --verbose somewhere to make sure it gets logged now? I see a 700mb ...
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Why is my “catalina.out” 500MB big?

I noticed that my catalina.out in /var/log/tomcat is this big... why? How do I avoid this?
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dmesg.log on Mac OS X

Mac OS X does not seem to dump the exact output of dmesg to a file. I need to log the dump of dmesg to the disk. kernel.log and system.log do not contain the required information. Only output of ...
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Apache log file x-forwarded-for CSV manipulation

I'm logging x-forwarded-for with the %{X-FORWARDED-FOR}i formatter. However, there are times when the X-Forwarded-For header is getting CSV'd (based on a client's setup): X-Forwarded-For: ...
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Logging filesystems: Can someone explain how an “undo log” is supposed to work as opposed to a “redo log”?

I know how redo logs and their commits are supposed to work, but I was wondering if anyone knew how the undo log itself works as well... is it supposed to be a faster way to do logging as opposed to ...
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Redirected: Is there a way to “grab” urls I'm being redirected through?

Let's say I'm visiting yourwebsite.com which redirects to somethingelse.com which redirects to somethingdifferent.com before taking me to finalpage.com. All of this happens in an instant, so quickly ...
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Making log message priority show up in syslog

I'm using Red Hat 6.0 on a testing server. My code contains syslog(pri,"(%u)%s",(unsigned int)getTid(),buf); The log message in syslog looks like (18597)DES=Recved confirmation of successful ...
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Linux: How to monitor incoming pings

Can I somehow monitor incoming pings on a Linux machine? netcat doesn't seem to support that.
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How to check Ubuntu crash log in last session?

My headless Ubuntu (11.10) crashed. When I plug in keyboard and monitor, I see an non-interactive cursor (no blink) on a black screen. SSh, telnet don't work from other machines. Ping works. I have ...
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viewing log files in gvfs-metadata

There are a number of log files in .local/share/gvfs-metadata. When I backup using backup2l, some of these generate error messages. However I cannot view these files with gedit. Any suggestions as ...
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What to do with 6.7GB of logs from a http proxy used by someone to initiate attacks?

Background: I had experimented with nginx's proxy caching mechanisms one night to see if I could speed up a very slow website for a friend of mine -- this experiment went on late into the night, ...
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Is there a chat log archiver that can import logs from multiple clients?

Is there an application that can help with organising chat logs from multiple sources? The use case I'm interested in is if I have logs from different chat clients (Adium, iChat, Skype, XChat, ...
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How can I log which sites an iPhone app uses?

Is there a Proxy server app for mac that allows me to setup a local proxy server so I can log/track which sites an iPhone app visits? Thank you in advance!

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