Re: Returning to /var/log/boot.log

From	Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Returning to /var/log/boot.log
Date	2020-09-24 15:50 +0200
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On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 09:59:57AM +0100, anthony gennard wrote:
> I am looking at the contents of my boot log file; when trying to get out of
> the very long file I thought Ctrl + c should do it - it does not and I
> cannot
> find any way. I wanted to try tail and head so see how they do. Can anyone
> please help me.

How are you "looking at" the file?  I would suggest using less.

You get out of less by pressing q.

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Re: Returning to /var/log/boot.log Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2020-09-24 15:50 +0200
  Re: Returning to /var/log/boot.log Hans <hans.ullrich@loop.de> - 2020-09-24 16:10 +0200
    Re: Returning to /var/log/boot.log anthony gennard <agennae@gmail.com> - 2020-09-24 18:30 +0200
      Re: Returning to /var/log/boot.log anthony gennard <agennae@gmail.com> - 2020-09-25 11:50 +0200
      Re: Returning to /var/log/boot.log anthony gennard <agennae@gmail.com> - 2020-09-25 11:50 +0200

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