Re: [SLE] Simple question !

On Wed, 26 Apr 2000, Crosby wrote:

Hello ! I 've seen in many scripts something like this :

a_comand 2>&1 What does this mean ? In what scope are using these type of expresion ?

I assume you're asking about the latter part: 2>&1 This translates as "the second redirectable output file (stderr) is redirected to wherever the first redirectable output file (stdout) is going". -- To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/