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Re: redirect to STDERR problem


From: Sven Mascheck
Subject: Re: redirect to STDERR problem
Date: 15 Jul 2001 11:52:28 +0200
User-agent: tin/1.4.5-20010409 ("One More Nightmare") (UNIX) (SunOS/5.8 (sun4u))

Christian Teufel <christian.teufel@zdv.uni-tuebingen.de> wrote:

> I wanted to redirect scp errors (file not found, etc.) to STDERR via the
> 2> command.  Everything worked fine on my system (SuSE Linux 6.3, [...]
> Then I executed my small proggie on an other system (SuSE Linux 6.1, [...]
> and oooops, the password prompt was redirected to STDERR.

I guess one scp (aka ssh) writes the password prompt to /dev/tty but the
other to STDERR, depending on ssh flavour (and version?).

Sven



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