Tim Alberts wrote: > If I'm running in run level 3 (terminal) and I issue a command, > most of the time, the information I want is scrolled right off > the screen. I remember from back in my MSDOS days that you could > append to a command the '|more' and it will print information to > the screen 'one page at a time' (kinda). Therefore, you can read > all that is printed. Is there an equivalent in Linux when > running terminal in run level 3? > Besides the more and less command other have pointer out, you also have a limited scroll back buffer. Try doing a Shift-Page Up and Shift-Page Down. But if you change to another VT, you lose the contents of the buffer. (Oh yes, both more and less are more powerful then the DOS more command.) Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
