1condor_tail(1)              General Commands Manual             condor_tail(1)
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Name

6       condor_tailDisplay the last contents of a running job's standard output
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Synopsis

10       condor_tail[-help] | [-version]
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12       condor_tail[-pool  centralmanagerhostname[:portnumber]]  [-name   name]
13       [-debug]  [-maxbytes  numbytes]  [-auto-retry]  [-follow]  [-no-stdout]
14       [-stderr] job-ID[filename1] [filename2 ...]
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Description

17       condor_taildisplays the last bytes of a file in the sandbox of  a  run‐
18       ning  job  identified  by  the  command  line argument job-ID. stdoutis
19       tailed by default. The number of bytes displayed is  limited  to  1024,
20       unless changed by specifying the -maxbytesoption. This limit is applied
21       for each individual tail of a file; for example, when following a file,
22       the limit is applied each subsequent time output is obtained.
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Options

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Exit Status

89       The exit status of condor_tailis zero on success.
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Author

92       Center  for  High   Throughput   Computing,   University   of   Wiscon‐
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96       Copyright  ©  1990-2019  Center for High Throughput Computing, Computer
97       Sciences Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.  All
98       Rights Reserved. Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
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