> > $ unalias fooee 2>&1 >/dev/null > > bash: unalias: fooee: not found > > > > Why is the error message displayed here? > > Because you have redirected stderr (fd 2) to the channel connected to > stdout (fd 1) before stdout was redirected to a different channel (to > /dev/null).
Of course! Stupid me!!!! How could I make such a beginner's mistake! Thank you for pointing this out. Ronald Fischer -- Ronald Fischer (phone +49-89-63676431) mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Bug-bash mailing list Bug-bash@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-bash