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diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index e1c5f5172..c535dad58 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -13441,6 +13441,14 @@ However, if standard output is closed, standard error terminal output is instead appended to the file @file{nohup.out} or @file{$HOME/nohup.out} as above. +To capture the command's output to a file other than @file{nohup.out} +you can redirect it. For example, to capture the output of +@command{make}: + +@example +nohup make > make.log +@end example + @command{nohup} does not automatically put the command it runs in the background; you must do that explicitly, by ending the command line with an @samp{&}. Also, @command{nohup} does not alter the |