Re: Showing /dev/tty12 (or similar) syslog output in screen window

[Nikolai Weibull]

On 6/20/06, Folkert van Heusden <address@hidden> wrote:
> > >... which is handy in screen while screen doesn't
> > >let you scrollback

> > After I did a ':scrollback 0', or what?

> afaik there's no scrolling at all in screen (unless you start the
> copy+paste buffer)

That /is/ the scrollback in screen.  How is it not satisfactory?

> > Anyway, let's assume then that I don't write my messages to
> > /var/log/messages and only write them to /dev/tty12 (or a similar
> > device).  Now, how do I display the output sent to terminal /dev/tty12
> > (or similar) in a window in screen?

> Not entirely sure but I don't think that is possible.

Probably not, no, but as I don't know I asked.

 nikolai