man cvs says:
-Q Causes the command to be really quiet; the command will
generate output only for serious problems.
-q Causes the command to be somewhat quiet; informational
messages, such as reports of recursion through
subdirectories, are suppressed.
You might also look at redirecting stderr to /dev/null
cvs status foo 2>/dev/null
On Mon, 2 Feb 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I'm trying to do a cvs command in
> perl using the system command.
> I'd like to capture the output.
> and I don't want cvs stuff barfing on the screen.
> backticks don't work.
> piping to a file doesn't work.
> the cookbook solutions don't work.
> everything I've tried has the
> screen filling up with cvs dumps.
>
> wtf?
>
> Greg
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