Shell redirection

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 02:57:58PM -0500, Neil Watson wrote:
> Suppose I have a command:
> 
> "time <other_cmd>"
> 
> How can I redirect the other command's stdout and stderr but not the
> output of time?

Well you can send the output of time to a file with 'time -o filename
command'.

I don't think you can do what you wanted though otherwise.

You could maybe do something like:

time sh -c 'myactualcommand > blah 2> errorblah'

Seems to work as far as I can tell.

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Len Sorensen
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