On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 6:16 AM, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 08:08:47PM -0800, joseph lockhart wrote: > > > > Luis Maceira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: How can I see all the messages > generated by > > a bash command (configure make make install, > > for example) to standard output(computer screen), > > and at the same time make sure that all is > > written to a text file for later analysis. > > It is a redirection but I donĀ“t know how to make > > both things happen at the same time. > > Is that possible?With all the bash commands? > > > > Without GUI(X),all command line environment. > > > > I would try > > > > some command && some command > some file > > I believe that will only put the second command into the file, the > first will still go to the screen. And that only puts stdin in the > file, you'd likely want to redirect stderr as well. Just to offer suggestion on this one, you can put brackets: (command1 && command2) > filename
To redirect stderr as well (command1 && command2) > filename 2>&1 Chris