On Jul 26, 11:25am, Alan Dayley wrote:
> I have a command line utility that spits out data on the screen as it runs.
> I want to capture this data to a "log" file so I can read it later. I
> have been told the tee command will do this for me but I can't seem to get
> the command line correct as the log file is always empty.
>
> The man and info pages are not very helpful to me since I am just learning
> this piping commands stuff.
Do it like this:
myscript | tee logfile
You might also find the following useful:
myscript >logfile &
tail -f logfile
Kevin
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