Linux Tail? #shorts #linux #kalilinux #ubuntu #android

Summary: The video discusses the usage of the tail command in Linux to view the last few lines of a file, demonstrating how to customize the number of lines displayed while reading output from manual (man) pages or text files.

Keypoints:

• The tail command in Linux is used to display the last part of files.
• By default, tail shows the last 10 lines of a file.
• Users can customize the number of lines displayed by using options with the tail command.
• For example, one can view the last 5, 10, 20, or any specified number of lines from a file.
• The video demonstrates how to pipe output from the man command into tail to directly read the last lines of the output.
• Additionally, it shows how to read the last lines of a text file created from the man pages.