On 3/15/06, Ted Gilchrist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought I could capture the progress status of scp to a file: > > % scp -r html [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 1>>mylog 2>&1 > > but the result is an empty file. Can someone tell me how to do this?
scp is automatically detecting that the standard output is not a tty, so it's not sending the progress bat. You can capture it in other ways though -- 'screen' has a 'screenlog' option (^AH) and 'script' will log everything output by the specified program to a specified file.
