2015-02-08 23:32 GMT+01:00 Florian Pritz <[email protected]>: > On 08.02.2015 23:24, Maxim Andersson wrote: >> Cleaner to have -q,--quiet than >/dev/null in cron. > > You should look into using chronic from moreutils. It captures > stdout/stderr and only outputs them again if the exit code != 0 (which I > hope holds for paccache if it encounters errors).
Sounds like a neat tool. I hadn't heard about before, but I will definitively check it out. But in paccaches case the output would be pretty much the same, as there is (almost) no output before the potential errors could occur. // Maxim > > You really want all the output you can get in the error case for easier > debugging (especially if you can't reproduce the error). > > That said I don't care if this goes in. ±0 >
