I understand the ls part and redirection operator > .But what does overall command do?
I understand the ls part and redirection operator > .But what does overall command
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I understand the ls part and redirection operator > .But what does overall command do?
By default, when you use
>it redirectsSTDOUT.STDOUTis identified by1, so, for example, the two following command does the same:Probably you already have seen sometimes command like this:
command > error.file 2>&1It means: Redirect the default channel (STDOUT) to error.file and redirect
2into the same place. That2stands forSTDERR.In your case you’re redirecting only
STDERR.