From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Jan 6 15:14: 0 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from falcon.prod.itd.earthlink.net (falcon.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.74]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C194B37B405 for ; Sun, 6 Jan 2002 15:13:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from sdn-ar-007dcwashp247.dialsprint.net ([63.178.90.137] helo=moo.holy.cow) by falcon.prod.itd.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16NMUA-0001el-00 for freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG; Sun, 06 Jan 2002 15:13:55 -0800 Received: by moo.holy.cow (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 9F03350BA7; Sun, 6 Jan 2002 18:13:46 -0500 (EST) Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2002 18:13:46 -0500 From: parv To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: how to tell if 'make buildworld' finished? Message-ID: <20020106231346.GB93756@moo.holy.cow> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20020106044314.GA47285@moo.holy.cow> <200201062137.g06Lb8Y13459@lurza.secnetix.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200201062137.g06Lb8Y13459@lurza.secnetix.de> Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG in message <200201062137.g06Lb8Y13459@lurza.secnetix.de>, wrote Oliver Fromme thusly... > > Hi, hi there. > I usually run a shell command like this ('#' is the prompt): > # (date; make buildworld; date) | tee /var/tmp/buildworld.log > > So you have a datestamp output at the very beginning and at > the very end. thanks oliver. somebody, off the list, contacted me w/ similar clue. he preferred to use this syntax... # date && command && date -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message