On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 04:55:17PM +0530, Marq wrote: > ls >> dirlist 2>>&1 > > this will redirect stdout first and then the stderr > > but i need to redirect the both output as it appear in the screen (with out > redirection) When you do "2>&1", all that happens is the file descriptor for stderr is reassigned to the same descriptor as stdout--there won't be any "stdout first, then stderr". Yes, some strange things can sometimes happen if you do pipelining, but not from a single command. -- Dave Ihnat ignatz@xxxxxxxxxx -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
