Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2007 11:19:27 -0500 From: "Eric F Crist" <mnslinky@gmail.com> To: "Zhang Weiwu" <zhangweiwu@realss.com> Cc: Jonathan Horne <freebsd@dfwlp.com>, User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: not able to output anything to /dev/ttyv8? Message-ID: <905f1be0706060919g647f2f8ajd0cf16c26145e680@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1181141180.18606.88.camel@joe.realss.com> References: <C28C2F64.F56%freebsd@dfwlp.com> <1181141180.18606.88.camel@joe.realss.com>
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Along those same lines, I'd like to output iftop to ttyv0 (main console) with login across serial and/or another tty. I get rate limit errors of some sort when I edit /etc/ttys. What method should I use to ouput an application such as iftop to a tty? TIA Eric Crist On 6/6/07, Zhang Weiwu <zhangweiwu@realss.com> wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-06-06 at 09:31 -0500, Jonathan Horne wrote: > > Im not sure what your application may be, but my simple solution is > > just to > > 'tail -f /path/logfile'. This way, I can see the output of my > > application > > from anywhere I am via ssh (not just the local tty). > > Year, sure, right! I have been using your method for months! I start to > thinking of piping result to a tty because the box running this app is > not far away and I just think it's fun and looking nice to have it > poping up progress :) As you said, this is not very very necessary, it's > mostly for fun and a little bit easier for me > > -- > Zhang Weiwu > Real Softservice > http://www.realss.com > +86 592 2091112 > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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