Another way of getting dynamic scroll-back is to use "screen". If you don't need to scroll-back on-the-fly, you could use "script". On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 04:27:56AM -0700, Tony Baechler wrote: > No, that won't work in this case because it's interactive, at least I > don't think it would work. You have to provide input, but doesn't less > buffer text when used in a pipe? > > On 5/13/2010 11:54 PM, Geoff Shang wrote: > > I've not used cpan but it sounds like it's sending its output to > > standard error. I *hate* it when programs do this, but it's easy > > enough to work around when they do. Type: > > > > <command> 2>&1 |less > > > > This will redirect standard error to standard output. _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list