<quote who="Ken Foskey">

> Jan,
> 
>       make &> tmp.log
> 
> should be, probable fat fingers :-):
> 
>       make >& tmp.log
> 
> Must admit that I was not aware of this one before studying LPIC with
> Geoff at Granville TAFE.
> 

Not fat fingers... they both work, but:

      There are two formats for redirecting standard output and
      standard error:
           &>word
      and
           >&word

      Of the two forms, the first is preferred. 

That's a clag from 'man bash'

Cheers,
J.
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