Its probably not so much solaris vs linux, as "what shell you had on other box, vs solaris box". if your shell happens to be set to a csh-derivative, i would think it would not work?
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 11:11 AM, Juergen Arndt <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi All, > > in a software, written in perl, I stumbled over the following line of code: > > exec("$cmds[$no]{command} 1>$tmp_stdout 2>$tmp_stderr"); > > So a certain command should be executed and stdout and stderr should be > redirected into a file. > > This works on linux, but not on Solaris, when the given command is not found. > In this case stderr will not be redirected. Could someone explain, why perl > works here in different ways and how could a workaround look like? > > As an minimal example I used: perl -le 'exec( "not_existing_command > 2>my.stderr" )' > _______________________________________________ maintainers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.opencsw.org/mailman/listinfo/maintainers .:: This mailing list's archive is public. ::.
