This is a beginner-friendly Linux project to practice system log monitoring.
The script reads a system log file in real time and prints lines containing a given keyword (default: error
).
- Monitor
/var/log/syslog
(default log file). - Search for a keyword in real-time (default:
error
). - Beginner version (0.1) — simple, minimal.
chmod +x log-monitor.sh
./log-monitor.sh