Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 10:03:29 +0600 From: Mojahedul Hoque Abul Hasanat <mojahed@citechco.net> To: Joss Roots <osiris2002@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: how to redirect output to a file, and then tail it ? Message-ID: <19991229100329.A322@mars.cosmos.net> In-Reply-To: <19991228200214.10498.qmail@web121.yahoomail.com> References: <19991228200214.10498.qmail@web121.yahoomail.com>
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On Tue, Dec 28, 1999 at 12:02:14PM -0800, Joss Roots wrote: > > if I want to send the output of an operation > like 'make world' to a file > makeworld.log > > then be able to tail makeworld.log > to see what is happening there, what is the > operand or directive to use How about: make world 2>&1 | tee makeworld.log stdin and stderr will go to the log file, as well as the console. This is for the bash shell. -- Mojahed To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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