RE: Capturing terminal contents
>
>Don't.
>
OK
>Images suck, are *way* bandwidth and storage intensive, and will piss
>off most of us, resulting in zero help at best and killfiling at worst.
>
And it was too hard, anyway.
>Console (xterm) output is plain old ASCII. Cut and paste the text. You
>can do so by highlighting (left mouse button) and dumping it (middle
>mouse button, use both left & right simultaneously on 2-button mice, may
>require modifications to /etc/X11/XF86Config).
>
>
>For a long sequence of commands and output, use "script".
>
> $ script # output saved to named file or "typescript" by default
> $ some-command
> $ some-other-command
> $ different-command
> $ ^D # Use: <ctrl>-D to end script file.
>
>For short commands and such, redirect or tee output:
>
> $ some-funky-command > logfile
> $ some-funky-command | tee logfile
>
>For more info:
>
> $ man script
> $ man tee
>
Appreciate the help. Life will be a lot simpler.
Bill Barnes
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