On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 17:14 -0400, Harry Hoffman wrote: > would this work? > > yum groupinstall Insight-Manager >> /dev/tty3 2>&1 In order to log to a file and display to tty3 in parallel, I'm doing the following kludge which appears to work better than tee. chvt 3 touch /var/log/postinstall && (tail -0f /var/log/postinstall &) yum groupinstall Insight-Manager >> /var/log/postinstall chvt 1 This seems to work, but I don't like it that much :) /Brian/ -- Brian Long | | | IT Data Center Systems | .|||. .|||. Cisco Linux Developer | ..:|||||||:...:|||||||:.. Phone: (919) 392-7363 | C i s c o S y s t e m s