Date: Wed, 24 Jul 1996 10:13:06 -0700 From: David McNab <mcnab@bayarea.net> To: jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com Cc: hans@brandinnovators.com, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: catching /etc/rc output Message-ID: <199607241713.KAA21279@baygate.bayarea.net> In-Reply-To: <199607241629.LAA14277@brasil.moneng.mei.com> (message from Joe Greco on Wed, 24 Jul 1996 11:29:04 -0500 (CDT))
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|> Is there a convenient way to direct all output from the /etc/rc scripts
|> to both the console and a file other than rewriting them? Scrollback
|> is not always sufficient especially after lengthy fsck output.
|
|Not that I'm aware of :-)
|
|At one point I had rewritten some of SunOS's startup scripts to redirect all
|output to a file, this was sorta useful. One could conceivably "tail -f"
|the file to the console to obtain functionality similar to what you ask for.
C'mon. Everyone knows that real hackers use a
console teletype 8^). (Hmm, let's see... adb /unix...
just tweak this one little memory location... chatter
chatter chatter... uh oh...)
-- Dave McNab
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