Peter Weiss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>>>> On Fri, 30 Apr 1999 13:48:49 +0200, Khalid EZZARAOUI <[EMAIL > >>>>> PROTECTED]> said: > > Khalid> did someone know if apt-get keep it's output somewhere, or the way to > do > Khalid> it ? > Khalid> because the long list of thing to do during the install ? > > Khalid> I try : > Khalid> apt-get upgrade 1>&2 apt-get_output.txt > Khalid> but I don't see what is wrong. > > Hello, > > I used the script utility from the bsdutils package but would be > interested in a more readable solution cause script reports all control > characters as well. > > Peter
The script output file can be cleaned up in emacs (although it's a bit tedious). The first step is to get rid of the ^Ms with M-% C-q C-m [ENT] [ENT]. A tee command should allow the output to be redirected to a file and remain visible on the screen (I haven't tested this) : apt-get upgrade 2>%1 |tee apt-get_output.txt Bob -- _ |_) _ |_ Robert D. Hilliard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |_) (_) |_) Palm City, FL USA PGP Key ID: A8E40EB9