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Created June 18, 2014 11:19
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watcher.sh
echo "Removing file.."
rm -rf $1
while [ ! -f $1 ]
do
echo "File not available, sleeping..."
sleep 1
done
echo "File available, output below: \n"
tail -f $1
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stevenjack commented Sep 26, 2014

You can just use tail -F the achieve the same result.

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