On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 04:26:56PM -0500, Josh Close wrote:
> How would I start up a program and redirect all output, stdin, stdout
> and stderr, to a file?
> 
> program >> program_output.log
> 
> .... can someone explain what the 2>&1 stuff means, or give me a link
> somewhere. That would probably solve my problems also. I don't really
> understand the redirection that well, or which 2/1/0 are.

Assuming you're using the bash shell, the bash man page has decent
documentation.  Do a 'man bash', search for REDIRECTION.

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