Ending a tail -f on log files

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I have to kill the tail -f process after using it to tail log files. Is there a way to end the process within the tail -f display of the logfile?

score 0 · Answer 1 · edited Apr 13 '17 at 12:37

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It seems you are looking for the keystroke combination Ctrl+c to stop the foreground process. See also here.

edited Apr 13 '17 at 12:37

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answered Sep 06 '16 at 23:43

Jeroen

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