On Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 07:12:33PM -0600, Eric Whiting wrote:

> I understand the log option for the rsyncd deamon.
> 
>     log file
> 
> What I want to do is log from the rsync command (not deamon) to a
> file. So far all I can get is my log format string written to stdout.
> How to I tell the rsync command to log to a file?
> 
> I'd like this command to make a logifle in /tmp but it only writes the
> info to stdout.
> Is there a flag I'm missing? BTW I can't get all the % strings to work
> quite right in the command rsync but I get most of the important ones.
> 
> Thanks,
> eric
> 
> SAMPLE COMMAND:
> 
> rsync -a --log /tmp/logfile --log-format "%o %f %l %b" /bin /tmp   

Just redirect stdout:

 rsync -a  --log-format "%o %f %l %b" /bin /tmp >>/tmp/logfile

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