On Friday 27 June 2003 05:09 pm, Chris wrote: > On Friday 27 June 2003 06:37 pm, Rob Blomquist wrote: > > On Friday 27 June 2003 02:57 am, Aron Smith wrote: > > > I know that this sounds pre newbie but how do I take a screen from a > > > root terminal session and print it for further study? > > > > All you need to do is highlight the text with your mouse, then right > > click the screen to reveal a context window, and choose copy. Then paste > > it to any text editor. > > > > The other way is to run a command line like this: > > "the_command_line_writes_the_text > ~/outputfilename" That will send the > > output to a text file of the outputfilename. > > Possibly easier way, highlight txt, then ctrl c to copy txt to buffer, > open up txt file, ctrl v to paste txt into file or email or whatever you > choose. At least it is for me.
That won't work. The ctrl-C will be taken as a command to end the program that was started. You will need to pull down a copy command from the XTerm window. Rob -- Linux: For the people, by the people.
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