Hi Tobias, Looking forward to your critique. I used their claim that ">(...)" is based on the so-called "named pipes".
ls -R | tee >( grep -m 5 devices > temp.txt ; cat > /dev/null ) Now, in the field: [/linux-3.3.6]$ ls -R | \ tee >( grep -m 5 devices > temp.txt ; cat > /dev/null ) | wc 45099 42732 511641 [/linux-3.3.6]$ ls -R | wc 45099 42732 511641 [/linux-3.3.6]$ cat temp.txt at91cap9_devices.c at91rm9200_devices.c at91sam9260_devices.c at91sam9261_devices.c at91sam9263_devices.c Cheers (it can be worse - works with -lR too:) -- Alex PS I'm installing 3.4.1 to see how it works there. One never knows, do one? -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page