Re: tlug: To screen and file

[Jim Tittsler <jwt-tlug@example.com>]

On Mon, Apr 26, 1999 at 03:38:35PM +0000, Darren Cook wrote:
> I saw this in some installation instructions:
>   make all >& make.log &
>   tail -f make.log
> 
> Isn't there an easier way to have stdout go to a file while still going to
> screen? If there is nothing built into bash, surely there must be a utility
> something like this?
>   make all | logit make.log

Try 'tee'.  It continues the "pipe" analogy by taking its standard input and
sending it to both standard output and file(s).

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Jim Tittsler, Tokyo   ICQ: 5981586

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