Re:How to Record Everything You Do in Terminal
by dredmorbius on Thursday October 24, 2019 @05:38PM
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For more utility, enable (and save) timings using the '-t' or '--timings <file>' option.
You can then replay the session, in realtime, or with some multiplier (slower or faster), using scriptreplay(1). An advantage is that full-screen utilities will be fully captured.
I've used this technique, and serial connections (zmodem, minicom, serial-over-ethernet, many ILOM/IPMI/BMC systems) to record full system installs, starting at BIOS prompts and configuration utilities.
Replaying the session through the phosphor(6x) screensaver can be entertaining.
You can then replay the session, in realtime, or with some multiplier (slower or faster), using scriptreplay(1). An advantage is that full-screen utilities will be fully captured.
I've used this technique, and serial connections (zmodem, minicom, serial-over-ethernet, many ILOM/IPMI/BMC systems) to record full system installs, starting at BIOS prompts and configuration utilities.
Replaying the session through the phosphor(6x) screensaver can be entertaining.
http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/script.1.html
http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/scriptreplay.1.html
http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/trusty/man6/phosphor.6x....
Record with
and then play back with which creates a pretty cool effect.See also scriptreplay(1):
http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/scriptreplay.1.html
You can enable 'Automatically log session input to files' in Preferences -> Profiles -> Session