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Old 03-01-2005, 03:00 AM   #1
ericcarlson
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I'd like my cake & eat it too please! Log to both console and file


I have a bash job I run from a terminal which I just monitor from the screen. Now I have a need to do that and also log to file. If I use sh mybatch.sh > file.log I lose the console output. How can I do both please? Thanks
 
Old 03-01-2005, 03:07 AM   #2
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Hi,

Take a look at the tee command.

command | tee outfile

hope this helps.
 
  


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