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redirection to /dev/null
From: |
Chris Elvidge |
Subject: |
redirection to /dev/null |
Date: |
Wed, 9 Sep 2020 21:55:46 +0100 |
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I've recently come across a crontab line:
0 */6 * * * /usr/bin/modprobed-db store &> /dev/null
I've also read that '&> /dev/null' is outdated and should be replaced
with '>/dev/null 2>&1'
True? And exactly why?
--
Chris Elvidge
England
- redirection to /dev/null,
Chris Elvidge <=