Quick Answer: How Do You Exit a Log File in Unix?
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To close the log file, type “exit” into the terminal window (this is true regardless of which options are used).

How do you exit a log file in Linux?

Press the [Esc] key and type Shift + Z Z to save and exit or type Shift+ Z Q to exit without saving the changes made to the file.

How do you exit a log in Unix?

Logging out of UNIX may be achieved simply by typing logout, or <ctrl-D> or exit. All three terminate the login shell and , in the former case, the shell performs commands from the . bash_logout file in your home directory.

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