On Sun, 31 Oct 1999, zentara wrote:
z> Hi,
z>
z> What is the best way to capture all the characters on a tty console to
z> a file, and have it running in the background?
z>
z> cat tty1 > tty1.txt & ????????????
z>
I think what your looking for is tail, but I just tried it and it would
freeze the particular tty used until I pressed
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