Marcin Sochacki wrote: > On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 10:53:35AM +0200, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: >> only (t)csh redirection >& or |& will redirect both stdout and stderr >> together. you can't do that in (da)sh/bash/ksh > > In bash you can use the '&>' redirect as an alias to both stdout and > stderr. > > Marcin But the reference for Debian is sh, not bash... (at least when writing packages). Thomas