dave.. thanks. but the script is a long running script, and i want to see the output as the script is running without having to hit the keyboard.. so doing a tail of the file while the process is running isn't what i'm looking for. anything else? thanks On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 7:00 PM, Dave Ihnat <dihnat@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 06:06:56PM -0400, bruce wrote: >> anyway i can redirect the err/out to the stdout.. instead of the >> nohut.out file?? > > The usual way would be to do a tail -f on the output file, e.g., > > nohup cat.sh 2>&1 >cat.log > tail -f cat.log > > If you're using bash, IIRC, you could reap the background ID and then use > 'disown', I suppose. "$!" should give you that. > > Cheers, > -- > Dave Ihnat > President, DMINET Consulting, Inc. > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
