On Sunday 07 January 2007 19:54, Guillermo Garron wrote: > On 1/7/07, Nigel Henry <cave.dnb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sunday 07 January 2007 18:24, Manuel Arostegui Ramirez wrote: > > > El Domingo, 7 de Enero de 2007 18:09, Nigel Henry escribió: > > > > I can ssh into my other machine ok, and can edit files, etc, which is > > > > no problem. > > > > > > > > What I would like to do is to have access to what is currently > > > > displayed on the CLI (Konsole) on machine B. As an example. I run > > > > apt-get update, then apt-get dist-upgrade on machine B, which runs to > > > > completion. The history is still on the CLI. I now need to post the > > > > history from the CLI on machine B to a mailing list. The email client > > > > (Kmail) is on machine A. > > > > > > > > Is there a way to display the history that's on the CLI on machine B > > > > on machine A, so that I can simply highlight the text, then paste it > > > > to Kmails composer on machine A? > > > > > > > > Both machines are next to one another, but at the moment I have to > > > > save the CLI history on machine B as a text file, ssh into B from A, > > > > and use nano to display the text file, before I can highlight, and > > > > paste the text into Kmails composer. > > > > > > > > Nigel. > > > > > > Well, If I didn't misunderstand your scenario, what if you use, for > > > instace > > > > > > >> in order to redirect output of machine B and then copy it to machine > > > >> A? > > > > > > By scp or whatever. > > > That's to say, using your example above: 'apt-get update && apt-get > > > dist-upgrade >> foo.txt' > > > > I may be wrong, but don't think that will work. I have already run > > apt-get update, and apt-get dist-upgrade, and the upgrade has completed. > > All I have left on the CLI is the output from what has been done. If I > > run those commands again I will have an output showing no further > > updates. > > > > > Maybe you could use 'screen -RD', which will allow you to see what > > > happened on machine B even if you're not in front of the computer of > > > machine A, or just machine A is not turned on. > > > I supposed you to know how screen works, don't you? > > > > No I'm not familiar with screen. > > > > Perhaps I didn't explain the problem too well. I need to be able to view > > what is currently displayed on the CLI (KDE's Konsole) on machine B. I am > > working on machine A, and need to view KDE's Konsole on machine B. > > What you want is to redirect the Console output, across the ssh > connection and not to a file. right? Yes. Correctomundo. Nigel.
