On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 12:27:42AM +0100, Sam Halliday wrote: > Robert Millan wrote: > > > i just installed GNU K3, and using the debian install instructions > > > (http://www.debian.org/ports/hurd/hurd-cd) i got as far as step 7 > > > when it exited on ssh, with something like "/usr/bin/dpkg exited > > > with status 1". if i run apt-get upgrade, it continually exits in > > > the same place. has anyone else had this? > > please post the relevant part of the error (before "/usr/bin/dpkg > > exited..") > > mmm... i'd love to, but how do i do a screen grab under gnu? in the > meantime i'll just run `apt-get upgrade > logfile` and post the trimmed > output of that.
well, under GNU (or any other unix-like OS), I suggest using this for taking logs: foo 2>&1 | tee log this way you catch both stdout and stderr, and are still able to interact with the program. (oh, and this might be bash-specific, not sure..) -- Robert Millan

