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Re: Howto redirect output from a terminal



On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 10:48:04AM -0600, Michael Kahle wrote:
> to complete and so I went home while the backup was still running.  When at
> home I ssh'd into the box to see if the dump process was still running, it
> was.  Then I got to thinking, how can I see the output of this program in my
> current ssh session?  Is there a program that exists to allow me to redirect
> the output of a program running in a terminal to another terminal?  I hope I
> am explaining this clearly.

The usual way that people do this is to either run things in screen and
detach/attach sessions, or to redirect output to a file and run tail -f
on it. I prefer the second, since it leaves me with a logfile I can
check later.

-- 
Michael Heironimus



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