plog: count only relevant lines from syslog

Closes paulusmack/ppp#42

diff --git a/scripts/plog b/scripts/plog
index 84d2c7340cc64cd4f86ffa9af87504c8055b9c03..7cb53346413d7b52e8ecc6757be0e990bb4beecd 100644 (file)
--- a/scripts/plog
+++ b/scripts/plog
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@
 if [ -s /var/log/ppp.log ]; then
   exec tail "$@" /var/log/ppp.log
 else
-  exec tail "$@" /var/log/syslog | grep ' \(pppd\|chat\)\['
+  exec grep ' \(pppd\|chat\)\[' /var/log/syslog | tail "$@"
 fi