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logsave: command not found

by Deepika

logsave is a command line utility used to save the output of a command to a log file. It is typically used to capture the output of long-running commands or scripts and store it in a file for later analysis.

logsave provides a simple and convenient way to save the output of commands to a file, making it an essential tool for system administrators and developers who need to keep a record of the output of their commands for later analysis or reference. It is also useful for debugging, as it provides a way to save the output of commands that produce error messages or unexpected results.

If you encounter the below error while running the command logsave:

logsave: command not found

you may try installing the below package as per your choice of distribution:

Distribution Command
Debian apt-get install e2fsprogs
Ubuntu apt-get install e2fsprogs
Alpine apk add e2fsprogs
Arch Linux pacman -S e2fsprogs
Kali Linux apt-get install e2fsprogs
CentOS yum install e2fsprogs
Fedora dnf install e2fsprogs
OS X brew install e2fsprogs
Raspbian apt-get install e2fsprogs

logsave Command Examples

1. Execute command with specified argument(s) and save its output to log file:

# logsave path/to/logfile command

2. Take input from standard input and save it in a log file:

# logsave logfile -

3. Append the output to a log file, instead of replacing its current contents:

# logsave -a logfile command

4. Show verbose output:

# logsave -v logfile command

Filed Under: Linux

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