David Walluck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
>        There are two formats for redirecting standard output  and
>        standard error:
>  
>               &>word
>        and
>               >&word
>  
>        Of  the two forms, the first is preferred.  This is seman-
>        tically equivalent to
>  
>               >word 2>&1

yep, but relying on this in initscripts is nasty and doesn't work unless you
specify #!/bin/bash instead of #!/bin/sh (even if sh is a link to bash)

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