Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!deimos.cis.ksu.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!mehlville.ncsa.uiuc.EDU!garyf From: garyf@mehlville.ncsa.uiuc.EDU (Gary Faulkner) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Redirecting Console Output Keywords: Console, Redirect Message-ID: <1989Sep29.120101.5746@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Date: 29 Sep 89 12:01:01 GMT Sender: news@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (News) Reply-To: garyf@mehlville.ncsa.uiuc.EDU (Gary Faulkner) Organization: NCSA - University of Illinois at Urbana,Champaign Lines: 15 For reasons which aren't real important here, I want to redirect ALL output (after /etc/rc is complete) which would normally go to the console, into a file. Ideally what I'd like is something which would do that and then when a shutdown has been performed it would end (a daemon of some sort??) and console output would once again go to the console. Does anyone have suggestions, or possibly know of existing code which does this? Any help is appreciated. Gary Faulkner National Center for Supercomputing Applications - University of Illinois Internet: garyf@mehlville.ncsa.uiuc.edu Disclaimer: I've only stated my opinion, not anyone elses.