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Re: viewing logs in the Event Viewer


On Tue, 6 May 2003, Robert Citek wrote:

>
> Hello all,
>
> Is there a way to view Win2K log files with any of the Cygwin tools?
>
> Ideally, I would like to use Cygwin so that I can ssh into my Win2K
> machines and veiw the logs much like I can view the logs of my Linux
> machines with 'more /var/log/messages' and similar commands.
>
> Thus far, this:
>   strings /cygdrive/c/winnt/system32/config/AppEvent.evt
> has not been successful.
>
> Regards,
> - Robert

Robert,

If you really want to view Windows logs, the suggestions already on the
mailing list should be helpful.  If, however, you simply need to view the
logs of Cygwin services, look for the "-[012]" options of cygrunsrv (in
"cygrunsrv --help").
	Igor
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