On Friday 14 May 2004 00.00, Jerome Lyles wrote:
I can't tell. In the terminal window the list is so long I can't scroll to the beginning. I tried: gimptool-2.0 --install rawphoto.c > gimp_tool_output but gimp_tool_output only contained one line: <snip> no listing of the error messages on redirect.
Try gimptool-2.0 --install rawphoto.c > gimp_tool_output 2>&1 Theory: every process has three default 'channels': standard input (channel 0), standard output (channel 1) and standard error (channel 2). The default redirect > redirects only channel 1, standard output, but the error messages are obviously printed on standard error. The above command says to redirect channel 2 to the same place that channel 1 is going, in this case the log file