In bash, I need to send the STDOUT and STDERR from a command to one file, and then just STDERR to another file. Doing one or the other using redirects is easy, but trying to do both at once is a bit tricky. Anyone have any ideas? (9 Replies)
If I forget to set up stderr redirection on execution of a script, is there a way to set that redirection post-exec? In other words, if I have a script running and no errors are being logged... and then I remember that I forgot the 2>&1 on the script... can I turn it on after the fact?
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I have to redirect STDERR messages both to screen and also capture the same in a file.
2 > &1 | tee file works but it also displays the non error messages to file, while i only need error messages.
Can anyone help?? (10 Replies)
I have a simple script written in awk whose purpose is to go through some php files and replace some strings. Naturally, I want the changes to be written out to the files. The script looks generally as follows:
{
gsub(/'replacethis'/, "with this"); # a bunch of these
print $0 > FILENAME
}... (3 Replies)
% ls -ld /usr /foo
ls: /foo: No such file or directory
drwxr-xr-x 14 root wheel 512 May 18 02:49 /usr
% ls -ld /usr /foo 1>/dev/null/
/dev/null/: Not a directory.
% ls -ld /usr /foo 2>/dev/null/
/dev/null/: Not a directory.
^^Why why why doesn't this work for me. Furthermore, where is... (7 Replies)
I dont know what I am doing wrong but I would like to redirect the stderr output to a file?
the specific command is this
time wget http://www.something.com/somefile.bin
All I want to see is time's output which is stderr so I can see how long the file download took. I've tried redirecting... (2 Replies)
I am trying to redirect the output from stderr to a log file from within a bash script. the script is to long to add 2> $logfile to the end of each command. I have been trying to do it with the command exec 2> $logfile This mostly works. Unfortunately, when a read command requires that anything be... (5 Replies)
I'm not a complete novice at unix but I'm not all that advanced either. I'm hoping that someone with a little more knowledge than myself has the answer I'm looking for.
I'm writing a wrapper script that will be passed user commands from the cron...
Ex:
./mywrapper.sh "/usr/bin/ps -ef |... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I already searched through the forum and tried to find a answer for my problem but I didn't found a full working solution, thats way I start this new thread and hope, some can help out.
I wonder that I'm not able to find a working solution for the following scenario:
Working in bash I... (8 Replies)
Hi folks
I need/want to redirect output (stdout, stderr) from an exec call to separate files. One for stderr only and two(!) different (!) ones for the combined output of stderr and stdout.
After some research and testing i got this so far :
(( exec ${command} ${command_parameters} 3>&1... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: MDominok
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grc - frontend for generic colouriser grcat(1)SYNOPSIS
grc [options] command [args]
DESCRIPTION
grc will execute command command with optional parameters [args] piping its stdout or stderr into grcat, with apropriate configuration
file.
Configuration file for grc is determined by /etc/grc.conf file.
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First line is regular expression, second line the name of configuration file for grcat.
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