adding "tee" instructions to README Makefile.install.log_README
authorJosh Lamos <jlamos@georgialibraries.org>
Wed, 20 Jun 2012 15:31:20 +0000 (11:31 -0400)
committerJosh Lamos <jlamos@georgialibraries.org>
Wed, 20 Jun 2012 15:31:20 +0000 (11:31 -0400)
docs/installation/server_installation.txt

index 991eece..2fac8f3 100644 (file)
@@ -117,6 +117,14 @@ add-apt-repository ppa:pitti/postgresql
 make -f Open-ILS/src/extras/Makefile.install <osname>
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 +
+[NOTE]
+Since any errors that occur during the Makefile.install step are printed only to the screen by default, it may be useful to use the 'tee' command to create a logfile to reference if something goes wrong:
++
+[source, bash]
+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+make -f Open-ILS/src/extras/Makefile.install <osname> | tee ~/Makefile.install.log
+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
++
 5. Add the libdbi-libdbd libraries to the system dynamic library path by
    issuing the following commands as the *root* Linux account:
 +