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_This is the source repository for **lnav**, visit [http://lnav.org](http://lnav.org) for a high level overview._ _This is the source repository for **lnav**, visit [http://lnav.org](http://lnav.org) for a high level overview._
LNAV -- The Logfile Navigator # LNAV -- The Logfile Navigator
=============================
The log file navigator, lnav, is an enhanced log file viewer that The log file navigator, lnav, is an enhanced log file viewer that
takes advantage of any semantic information that can be gleaned from takes advantage of any semantic information that can be gleaned from
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efficiently zero in on problems. efficiently zero in on problems.
Prerequisites ## Prerequisites
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The following software packages are required to build lnav: The following software packages are required to build lnav:
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* libcurl - The cURL library for downloading files from URLs. Version 7.23.0 or higher is required. * libcurl - The cURL library for downloading files from URLs. Version 7.23.0 or higher is required.
Installation ## Installation
------------
Lnav follows the usual GNU style for configuring and installing software: Lnav follows the usual GNU style for configuring and installing software:
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compiling from a cloned repository.__ compiling from a cloned repository.__
Cygwin users ## Cygwin users
------------
It should compile fine in Cygwin. It should compile fine in Cygwin.
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Currently, the x64 version seems to be working better than the x86 one. Currently, the x64 version seems to be working better than the x86 one.
Usage ## Usage
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The only file installed is the executable, `lnav`. You can execute it The only file installed is the executable, `lnav`. You can execute it
with no arguments to view the default set of files: with no arguments to view the default set of files:
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$ lnav /var/log/messages* $ lnav /var/log/messages*
Usage with `systemd-journald` ### Usage with `systemd-journald`
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
On systems running `systemd-journald`, you can use `lnav` as the pager: On systems running `systemd-journald`, you can use `lnav` as the pager:
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`lnav`, e.g. via `journalctl`'s `-n` or `--since=...` options. `lnav`, e.g. via `journalctl`'s `-n` or `--since=...` options.
Screenshot ## Screenshot
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The following screenshot shows a syslog file. Log lines are displayed with The following screenshot shows a syslog file. Log lines are displayed with
highlights. Errors are red and warnings are yellow. highlights. Errors are red and warnings are yellow.
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The lnav website can be found at: The lnav website can be found at:
> [http://lnav.org](http://lnav.org) > [http://lnav.org](http://lnav.org)

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