From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 22 19:20:37 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 96E9B1065675 for ; Sun, 22 Jun 2008 19:20:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnemmi@gmail.com) Received: from rv-out-0506.google.com (rv-out-0506.google.com [209.85.198.231]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D0868FC0C for ; Sun, 22 Jun 2008 19:20:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnemmi@gmail.com) Received: by rv-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id b25so8993423rvf.43 for ; Sun, 22 Jun 2008 12:20:36 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:subject:date :user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:message-id; bh=qMLp6G8uztAN0Q7rGL8q4q/9ZTLfw8H/MMwSDmjRJms=; b=nSWx6zzDJOEaW9nApeCCeuYruTWFMd6lCNNQN4k6jFUYz/U5h4IjRaQl1509Bz2C7N xRlD8P0FtBekdfweSparPjy61gFJlLEAWq5MYd5myUFY2XqDmDgvuzJdo/lJJi5Co6dl 07Gw2deOVwdgDJ3hy0TQCkrdIhMz+EVhd62Xk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :message-id; b=g0OsCx9H0dNiADS5nJRIu5Hoos5oppLARLTatlZz1J1J81A6HNmURdfc/KUsSelPzY fYd8YTDRowgIVryZl6GRbdyrC9Nwu53v+pLAviBE1pu9gEbZgA2KTFfpMqRdfphN2qKl w95W7Uqj1a7aiXdFvhC+U+6EpMHdRFWQ7KgnQ= Received: by 10.141.19.9 with SMTP id w9mr11341069rvi.202.1214162436553; Sun, 22 Jun 2008 12:20:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from 200-117-245-190.fibertel.com.ar ( [190.245.117.200]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 6sm6819116ywp.3.2008.06.22.12.20.34 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sun, 22 Jun 2008 12:20:35 -0700 (PDT) From: Gonzalo Nemmi To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2008 16:20:31 -0300 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <3406.24.23.188.135.1214157813.squirrel@nexus.cs.usfca.edu> <485E9754.600@telenix.org> In-Reply-To: <485E9754.600@telenix.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200806221620.31198.gnemmi@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Which file can I find the error message that shows on the screen when I build my kernel? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2008 19:20:37 -0000 On Sunday 22 June 2008 15:17:56 Chuck Robey wrote: > make |& tee makeout > > where the complete ooutput goes into the "makeout" file. The "&" there > doesn't take it's normal meaning of throwing the task into the background, > instead, what it does is to capture both the regular output plus the stderr > output. If you don't use it, you'll get the listing UNTIL the error, and > it won't register the error, so don't forget it, nor change it's placement. I wasn't aware of the use of "&" ! I thought that getting a new interactive shell would force tee to record errors too, as it was supposed to record the whole thing, not leaving anything out (the errors in this case =P) Thanks a lot for the tip Chuck ! -- Blessings Gonzalo Nemmi