Re: tlug: screen capture for console

[Frank Bennett <bennett@example.com>]

On Wed, 27 May 1998, Scott Stone wrote:

> Is there a program for linux that can capture whatever's on the CONSOLE
> screen?  ie, if I have a dos program running in vty1, I'd like a program
> that can run in vty2 and capture the screen in vty1.  Possible?

I think what you want is "screen", available at a GNU archive near you.
Screen multiplexes a tty, and has facilities for cutting and pasting
between virtual terminals on a single tty, or across tty's.  Should do the
trick for you.

Cheers,
Frank B


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