On Jun 8, 2009, at 8:48 PM, Lord Of Hyphens wrote:

On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 10:44 PM, Daniel Underwood <djuatde...@gmail.com >wrote:

$ fdupes -r ~/directorywithlotsoflargefiles

(.....lots of output, woops, should have sent to a text file!....)

$ output[1] >> ~/textfile.txt

Hopefully this has made (some) sense.
<freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>


Check the manpage for tee. That should give you a solution you're looking
for.

I think the intention of the original question was for the case where you have forgotten to set up a pipe/redirection properly before starting the long- running command. Tee would work fine if you have the foresight to use it...

Steven
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