Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2001 09:10:03 -0700 (PDT) From: Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/30542: [PATCH] add -q option to shut up killall Message-ID: <200109151610.f8FGA3k08702@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/30542; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org> To: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bin/30542: [PATCH] add -q option to shut up killall Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2001 09:01:21 -0700 Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> wrote: > <<On Thu, 13 Sep 2001 04:20:02 -0700 (PDT), Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org> > said: > > > Why? That's what redirects are for. > > Redirects are not content-sensitive. In the case of `killall', it is > entirely legitimate to want to suppress the ``no matching processes > found'' while still displaying any other error messages which might be > generated. Okay, agreed. How about just changing the output stream for that message to stdout instead of stderr? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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