Re: Starting qmail-pop3 with no logging

[Andrzej Kukula]

On 11 Jan 99 at 18:31, Paul Farber wrote:

> Currnetly, I have:
>       supervise $DIR \
>       tcpserver $VERBOSE -c$CONCURRENT -u$USERID -g$GROUPID 0 $PORT\
>             qmail-popup $HOST $CHKPASS $COMMAND Maildir \
>             2>&1 /dev/null

In sh and bash, 2>&1 binds stderr to stdout. If you want to redirect both
to /dev/null, use
        >/dev/null 2>&1
The first redirects stdout to /dev/null, the second binds stderr to stdout
(and in effect to /dev/null).


Andrzej Kukula