diff --git a/scripts/qutselect_connect_tlinc.sh b/scripts/qutselect_connect_tlinc.sh
index 7080795..7b863f6 100755
--- a/scripts/qutselect_connect_tlinc.sh
+++ b/scripts/qutselect_connect_tlinc.sh
@@ -61,11 +61,11 @@ if [[ "$(hostname)" != "${serverName}" ]]; then
     # than supplying it on command-line
     cmdArgs="$cmdArgs -P cat"
     # shellcheck disable=SC2086
-    echo ${password} | ${TLCLIENT} ${cmdArgs} ${serverName} &>/dev/null &
+    echo ${password} | ${TLCLIENT} ${cmdArgs} ${serverName} >/tmp/tlinc-${USER}-$$.log 2>&1 &
     res=$?
   else
     # shellcheck disable=SC2086
-    ${TLCLIENT} ${cmdArgs} ${serverName} &>/dev/null &
+    ${TLCLIENT} ${cmdArgs} ${serverName} >/tmp/tlinc-${USER}-$$.log 2>&1 &
     res=$?
   fi
 
diff --git a/scripts/qutselect_connect_vnc.sh b/scripts/qutselect_connect_vnc.sh
index 14ebb5a..2c6a5ed 100755
--- a/scripts/qutselect_connect_vnc.sh
+++ b/scripts/qutselect_connect_vnc.sh
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ if [[ "${password}" != "NULL" ]]; then
     echo "${VNCVIEWER} ${cmdArgs} ${serverName}"
   fi
   # shellcheck disable=SC2086
-  VNC_PASSWORD="${password}" ${VNCVIEWER} ${cmdArgs} "${serverName}" 2>/dev/null >/dev/null
+  VNC_PASSWORD="${password}" ${VNCVIEWER} ${cmdArgs} "${serverName}" >/tmp/vnc-${USER}-$$.log 2>&1
   res=$?
 else
   # make sure a password dialog pops up
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ else
     echo "${VNCVIEWER} ${cmdArgs} ${serverName}"
   fi
   # shellcheck disable=SC2086
-  ${VNCVIEWER} ${cmdArgs} "${serverName}" &>/dev/null
+  ${VNCVIEWER} ${cmdArgs} "${serverName}" >/tmp/vnc-${USER}-$$.log 2>&1
   res=$?
 fi