divert output

kanang · #1 (**permalink**) 12-09-2001

i want to run a ksh script 'myscript' at the background and direct the system to return any error msg to /tmp/myscript.err and the output of 'myscript' to /tmp/myscript.out
how do i do that at the command prompt? thank you.

krishna · #2 (**permalink**) 12-10-2001

Hi kanang,

Try with this in ksh

$yourscript.sh 2>tmp/myscript.err >tmp/myscript.out &

kanang · #3 (**permalink**) 12-10-2001

hi krishna,

thanks for your reply. it works that way.

krishna · #4 (**permalink**) 12-10-2001

ok, fine

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