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Date:      Fri, 20 Jul 2007 10:23:57 +0200
From:      Lupe Christoph <lupe@lupe-christoph.de>
To:        Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Proposal for another category in INDEX: common_deps
Message-ID:  <20070720082357.GC30084@lupe-christoph.de>
In-Reply-To: <46A06FBA.9010300@u.washington.edu>
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On Friday, 2007-07-20 at 01:18:02 -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote:

> %cat /dev/zero 2> /dev/null > /dev/null
> Ambiguous output redirect.

You're trying to use Bourne Shell Syntax with the csh. With csh, you can
only redirect stdout and stderr together like this:

  %cat /dev/zero >& /dev/null

Lupe Christoph
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| You know we're sitting on four million pounds of fuel, one nuclear     |
| weapon and a thing that has 270,000 moving parts built by the lowest   |
| bidder. Makes you feel good, doesn't it?                               |
| Rockhound in "Armageddon", 1998, about the Space Shuttle               |



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