On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 02:09:24PM -0400, Sri Ram Vemulpali wrote: > > We all know that when an application writes to stdout, data ends up in > > the console. > Because for that process index 1 maps to /dev/stdout Or rather, /dev/stdout maps to fd 1. $ ls -l /dev/stdout lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 15 Apr 25 18:18 /dev/stdout -> /proc/self/fd/1 Thanks, Jonathan Neuschäfer _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies