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have you tried using the command watch
Usage: watch [-n SEC] [-t] PROG ARGS
Run PROG periodically
-n Loop period in seconds (default 2)
-t Don't print header
the default is to refresh every 2 seconds
and what you've requested is:-
although if this is watching a Snapshot merge, I would recommend, walking away be patient, and finding something else to do more exciting...
Usage: watch [-n SEC] [-t] PROG ARGS
Run PROG periodically
-n Loop period in seconds (default 2)
-t Don't print header
watch ls -al
the default is to refresh every 2 seconds
There is a command that lets you see the files in a VMFS folder change in realtime (refresh very 5 secs).
Be great i f I can get any info on it. I need this to see live file changes while consolidating a server.
and what you've requested is:-
watch -n 5 ls -al
although if this is watching a Snapshot merge, I would recommend, walking away be patient, and finding something else to do more exciting...
Active 2 days ago
THat's the one, thanks.
Is there a way to sort by date/time so we can see which file is latest to be written to?
Is there a way to sort by date/time so we can see which file is latest to be written to?
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