tailer

Requirements

• gevent
• Flask
• multitail

The requirements are listed in requirements.txt, so you can install them using pip:

    pip install -r requirements.txt

Usage

Files listed in the logfiles variable are scanned, and new lines in them (in tail-f-fashion) are published via SSE.

Run the web server and open its main page in browser (http://127.0.0.1:5000/):

    # if virtualenv is used
    virtualenv ve
    ve/bin/pip install -r requirements.txt
    ve/bin/python tailer.py

To generate test messages in the log files run

    bash generate-data.sh