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Old 07-31-2008
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Quote:
Originally Posted by satimis View Post
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$ locate test.txt | tee -a /path/to/output.txt
locate: warning: database `/var/cache/locate/locatedb' is more than 8
days old

It won't add the warning on the file.
to get errors and warnings in the output file, you need to redirect them

Code:
$ locate test.txt 2>&1 | tee -a /path/to/output.txt