Re: nohup, but not nohup.out -- how to?

[mouss <mlist.only@free.fr>]

David Jardine wrote:
> Well, I wasn't aware that the OP wanted to lose his error 
> messages, but then on re-reading his post it occurred to me 
> that he might not want to lose anything - he doesn't want 
> the output redirected so he wants it on the screen.  Have we 
> all been getting it completely wrong?  ;-)
>
>   

After rereading it, my understanding is that he wants output to go a 
file he selects, instead of nohup.out, and without "appending ...".

If so,

# nohup somecommand > somefile 2>&1

should answer his question.