David A. Bandel wrote: >> > > I'd like to add an OT here: > if you are going to install or modify things, I always use this: > script foo > foo being any filename I want to use. Then, everything that goes onto > the screen (except vi sessions) appear in foo -- all my commands and > errors and all the output from them. Can be very helpful. A simple > exit will stop script. > > When I had several junior admins working for me, script was called on > root login with the date as the argument. Then if something was > hosed, I could retrace what was done. > > [snip]
Excellent tip! I think I am going to use this in future when I do manual installs. Thanks a ton. > David A. Bandel ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Ledger-smb-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ledger-smb-users
