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Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 20:14:45 +0100
From: Radek Kozlowski <radek@raadradd.com>
To: CHris Rich <freebsdnews@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Outputting command to a text file
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On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 01:08:18PM -0600, CHris Rich wrote:
> I want to use the du command to check on the sizes of files in a
> directory, but i want the output to be put into a text file so I can
> look at it later.

You can do `command > filename` or use script(1).

-Radek