Whatfiles : Log What Files Are Accessed By Any Linux Process

Whatfiles is a Linux utility that logs what files another program reads/writes/creates/deletes on your system. It traces any new processes and threads that are created by the targeted process as well. Rationale I’ve long been frustrated at the lack of a simple utility to see which files a process touches from main() to exit. Whether you don’t …

LNAV : Log File Navigator 2020

LNAV is an enhanced log file viewer that takes advantage of any semantic information that can be gleaned from the files being viewed, such as timestamps and log levels. Using this extra semantic information, lnav can do things like interleaving messages from different files, generate histograms of messages over time, and providing hotkeys for navigating …