[Cialug] Bash or Terminal Output

[Adam Shannon]

+1 for GNU screen.

screen -L <command>

Will log to a file (screenlog.0, .1, etc) in the current dir.

On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 11:29 AM, David Michael <1.david.michael at gmail.com>
wrote:

> If you wanted to get real crazy you could log the shell history to a
> location better than what it does by default. Then you could have a logging
> solution read the file and log it somewhere more permanent.
>
> Random Example I found:
> https://www.duanewaddle.com/splunking-bash-history/
>
> On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 9:40 AM Matt Millard <millard.matt at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > I use GNU screen for any remote sessions with an appropriately large
> > buffer set in it. Others may prefer tmux or similar utility.
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> > From: 32471561200n behalf of
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2018 9:03 AM
> > To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group
> > Subject: Re: [Cialug] Bash or Terminal Output
> >
> > All you can do is hope the scroll back buffer was large enough. I use
> putty
> > and have changed my default to 20,000 lines.
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 25, 2018, 8:59 AM Todd Walton <tdwalton at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > When I run a command in Bash and it sends stdout to the screen, is that
> > > stdout retrievable from anywhere? If I ran a command and then after the
> > > fact decided that I wanted to capture some of the output, where could I
> > get
> > > it without re-running the command?
> > >
> > > --
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