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		patrickg_zill on March 3, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What you need may be “pipeline +Unix commands” onl... Why would you need to look at the entire history of the log file each time? Isn't it logical to have historical summary info and then the full log for say the past month?

speedplane on March 6, 2019 [–]

> Isn't it logical to have historical summary info and then the full log for say the past month?

What if you want to change what's contained in your summary?

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