From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 28 14:59:31 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mailhost01.reflexnet.net (mailhost01.reflexnet.net [64.6.192.82]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 972F037B400 for ; Sun, 28 Jan 2001 14:59:14 -0800 (PST) Received: from rfx-216-196-73-168.users.reflexcom.com ([216.196.73.168]) by mailhost01.reflexnet.net with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.197.19); Sun, 28 Jan 2001 14:57:17 -0800 Received: (from cjc@localhost) by rfx-216-196-73-168.users.reflexcom.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f0SMxKe91315; Sun, 28 Jan 2001 14:59:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2001 14:59:14 -0800 From: "Crist J. Clark" To: Edwin Groothuis Cc: G D McKee , freebsd-questions Subject: Re: Telnet Sessions Message-ID: <20010128145914.Y10761@rfx-216-196-73-168.users.reflex> Reply-To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu References: <002501c0893d$ded84660$0500a8c0@gdmckee.local> <20010128163106.D62745@d9168.upc-d.chello.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <20010128163106.D62745@d9168.upc-d.chello.nl>; from mavetju@chello.nl on Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 04:31:06PM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 04:31:06PM +0100, Edwin Groothuis wrote: > On Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 03:20:39PM -0000, G D McKee wrote: > > If for example I was doing a make world from a telnet connection on a > > Microsoft box and this PC needed rebooting, is there a way of redirecting > > the output of the telnet session to another telnet session on another PC? > > Yes and no... > > The telnet-session itself has to be closed, but the make world run > is the thing you want to continue. If you use screen > (/usr/ports/misc/screen), you can detach the sessions and pick them > up from another terminal. I find it easier to just redirect the output to a file, # make buildworld > /var/log/buildlog 2>&1 And just, # tail -f /var/log/buildlog Whenever I feel like watching the output go by. -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message