On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 11:48 PM, Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 3:29 AM, John McCabe-Dansted <gma...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 5:54 AM, Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org> wrote: >>> I'm confused by the following: pdflatex output is redirected to >>> /dev/null but I still see some of the output. I don't think it's a >>> stderr problem since the part I see is written to stdout. >> >> That's weird. I don't get any such output when I run "pdflatex cv.tex >>> /dev/null" from a Lubuntu 12.04.1 terminal. BTW, does >> pdflatex newfile1.tex > /dev/null 2> /devnull >> still give output to the terminal? > > Hi John, > > Thanks for checking this out. > > When run directly through the terminal (not through LyX), I get no > output so redirecting standard error does not change anything. I > changed how LyX runs it (see the line `+ " > " + os::nulldev();` in > LaTeX.cpp) and added a standard error redirect and that doesn't change > anything either. > > Can you reproduce this when you run LyX from the terminal? I can > reproduce this on two Ubuntu 12.04 machines. > > Scott
Weird. I get a "buffer overflow detected" crash if I try setting the converter to "pdflatex $$i > /dev/null" in LyX 2.0.2 or 2.04svn -- John C. McCabe-Dansted
