How to Install and Use Lnav Log Viewer on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | Linux Today

How to Install and Use Lnav Log Viewer on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

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Hitesh Jethva
Feb 28, 2018

LNAV also know as Lateral Navigation is a free and open source enhanced log file viewer that can be used to find information of files being viewed along with the time stamps and log levels. LNAV is a command line log file viewer built for small scale solutions.

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