From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3C3F13877A for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 17:17:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 49C60E0A9B; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 17:17:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail0200.smtp25.com (mail0200.smtp25.com [174.37.170.200]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4FA88E091E for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 17:17:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ccs.covici.com (s-out-001.smtp25.com [67.228.91.90]) by s-out-001.smtp25.com (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id s6LHHkKq006762 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL) for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 13:17:46 -0400 Received: from ccs.covici.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ccs.covici.com (8.14.9/8.14.8) with ESMTP id s6LHHjwW024563 for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 13:17:45 -0400 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] capturing emerge output In-reply-to: References: Comments: In-reply-to James message dated "Mon, 21 Jul 2014 16:54:36 -0000." X-Mailer: MH-E 8.2; nmh 1.3; GNU Emacs 23.4.1 Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 13:17:45 -0400 Message-ID: <24562.1405963065@ccs.covici.com> From: covici@ccs.covici.com X-SpamH-OriginatingIP: 70.109.53.110 X-SpamH-Filter: s-out-001.smtp25.com-s6LHHkKq006762 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org X-Archives-Salt: 78d44a65-0f52-4026-bbad-95b61e2f88a9 X-Archives-Hash: 9898ae6623dbd165d8f2b3bad4935d2e James wrote: > Hello, > > I have some very large emerge builds going on > with my /usr/local/portage experiments. > > What would folks suggest is the best way to capture the output > from the screen into a file (fancy formating?) as well as being > able see the local builds as they scroll the build out to > the terminal (screen) window (normal emerge results viewed fromt the > terminal session ? > > Is there some tools (ebuilds) for such? > > > Then what tools exist for parsing via a gui. > > (yea I still use command line parsing visually but I figure > I ask if there are some fancy tools for an old C hack to > experiment around with...... > I use script all the time and just say--nocolor and --nospinner (syntax may be off a bit) as well. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici covici@ccs.covici.com