Issues

• [Feature] Option to disable line buffering for display

  folkertvanheusden/multitail#74 · Filter by author Kangaroux opened on Sep 28, 2026

• [Feature Request] Support proper bright colors

  folkertvanheusden/multitail#68 · Filter by author NealPierceGH opened on Jul 4, 2026
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• [Feature Request] Allow colorization sequences in input files through

  folkertvanheusden/multitail#62 · Filter by author jmbreuer opened on Jan 18, 2026
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• closeidle does not work (as expected)

  folkertvanheusden/multitail#61 · Filter by author jmbreuer opened on Jan 13, 2026

• Also search for config file in /usr/local/etc

  folkertvanheusden/multitail#55 · Filter by author melroy89 opened on Oct 13, 2025
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• Desired behaviour: Use of "--closeidle" but for a program and "-p l/r/a/..." to cut right parts of a line while open new logs and close dead ones.

  folkertvanheusden/multitail#51 · Filter by author mrpingo opened on Jun 11, 2025

• Add a restricted mode, where user can just have a multiple tiled tail output

  folkertvanheusden/multitail#49 · Filter by author npf opened on Apr 30, 2025

• multitail can't show last line if is change in time

  folkertvanheusden/multitail#48 · Filter by author neverspillover opened on Apr 17, 2025

• Restart clear -rc option crashes if window is hidden

  folkertvanheusden/multitail#47 · Filter by author mgurlitz opened on Mar 17, 2025

• [color scheme] Mikrotik RouterOS

  folkertvanheusden/multitail#43 · Filter by author CWempe opened on Nov 11, 2024

• Now do I install multitail to an alternate directory root?

  folkertvanheusden/multitail#41 · Filter by author njdan5691 opened on Oct 10, 2024

• Feature request: dynamically add windows as watched files appear

  enhancementhelp wanted
  folkertvanheusden/multitail#37 · Filter by author cbeams opened on May 28, 2024

• v7.1.2 crashes with "Cannot allocate memory" with --retry-all and certain row/column layouts

  bughelp wanted
  folkertvanheusden/multitail#36 · Filter by author cbeams opened on May 28, 2024

• Add option for random (but fixed) color

  folkertvanheusden/multitail#27 · Filter by author CWempe opened on Nov 7, 2023
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• Improve dhcpd color scheme (suggestion)

  folkertvanheusden/multitail#26 · Filter by author CWempe opened on Nov 4, 2023
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• Best Practices for color schemes?

  folkertvanheusden/multitail#24 · Filter by author CWempe opened on Nov 1, 2023
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• Multitail doesn't accept FIFO pipes

  folkertvanheusden/multitail#22 · Filter by author jakubgs opened on Nov 1, 2023
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• 7.1.0 reports "multitail VERSION=7.0.0"

  folkertvanheusden/multitail#20 · Filter by author andrew-schulman opened on Oct 26, 2023
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• Line wrapping with tab characters

  folkertvanheusden/multitail#18 · Filter by author maneandrea opened on Dec 5, 2022

• Issue on small systems which use tail from busybox

  folkertvanheusden/multitail#7 · Filter by author ThomasD13 opened on Sep 22, 2022
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