[Wine](Newbie query) - Directing error messages to a text file

John Wildberger wildberger at cogeco.ca
Sun Oct 24 08:08:09 CDT 2004


On Saturday 23 October 2004 08:13 pm, James Hawkins wrote:
> >   When I'm running an app using Wine,  I get a few warnings and error
> > messages.  I'd like to be able to redirect these to a file (for two
> > reasons)
>
> wine nameofprog.exe >& debug.log
>
>
> On Sun, 24 Oct 2004 12:46:55 -0400, Andy Elvey
>
> <andy.elvey at paradise.net.nz> wrote:
> > Hi all -
> >   I'm a first-timer on this list.  Just downloaded and installed the
> > latest version (20041019) - works very well - very many thanks to the
> > devs! When I'm running an app using Wine,  I get a few warnings and error
> > messages.  I'd like to be able to redirect these to a file (for two
> > reasons)
> >
> >  a) I'd rather they went to a file instead of the screen ( if I know an
> > app works in Wine, the messages are a little less relevant )
> > b) In order to help with testing, it's easier to be able to send a file
> > with the messages in it (or at least, be able to "cut and paste' the
> > messages into an email).
Anything that appears on a console screen can be highlighted and copied (right 
click ->copy) and the pasted to another document, file or e-mail.
John



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