On Mon, 13 Oct 2003, Scott H wrote:
> I use "less" to read log files, but I have
> noticed that on my RH7.3 mail server when a log
> file starts getting up there in size (50M? 100M?
> I'm not sure where it starts) I lose some
> functionality. For instance, normally I hit
How are you running less(1)?
Are you piping data into it? (Or running it with the filename to via as a
command-line argument?)
Have a look at the --buffers=n or --auto-buffers options.
(What version of less?)
Jeremy C. Reed
http://bsd.reedmedia.net/