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