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.TH PYGTAIL "1" "June 2022" "pygtail 0.6.1" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
pygtail \- read log file lines that have not been read
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B pygtail
[\fI\,options\/\fR] \fI\,logfile\/\fR
.SH DESCRIPTION
Print log file lines that have not been read.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
show this help message and exit
.TP
\fB\-o\fR OFFSET_FILE, \fB\-\-offset\-file\fR=\fI\,OFFSET_FILE\/\fR
File to which offset data is written (default:
<logfile>.offset).
.TP
\fB\-p\fR, \fB\-\-paranoid\fR
Update the offset file every time we read a line (as
opposed to only when we reach the end of the file).
.TP
\fB\-n\fR EVERY_N, \fB\-\-every\-n\fR=\fI\,EVERY_N\/\fR
Update the offset file every n'th time we read a line
(as opposed to only when we reach the end of the
file).
.TP
\fB\-\-no\-copytruncate\fR
Don't support copytruncate\-style log rotation.
Instead, if the log file shrinks, print a warning.
.TP
\fB\-\-version\fR
Print version and exit.