nate <debian-user@aphroland.org> [2002-09-19 16:44:27 -0700]: > as someone else pointed out you can redirect the output which is the > easiest method, I do it this way: > > rpm --rebuild filename.src.rpm >&/tmp/rebuild.log > > (you won't see anything on the screen until the command completes) If you want to see the output as it runs you can use 'tee' rpm --rebuild filename.src.rpm 2>&1 | tee /tmp/rebuild.log The '| tee file' behavior should be pretty obvious. The '2>&1' takes the error output on file 2 and attaches it to normal output on 1 so that both are sent to the pipe. This is a common shell idiom that you should find useful often. This way you get to see everything and the file gets a copy of everything. Bob
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