On 03/01/12 11:12, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: > The 2nd problem is more subtle. > peter@joule:~$ incrontab -l > /home/peter/test IN_MODIFY touch /home/peter/indicator 2>&1 > gives > root@joule:/etc# /usr/sbin/incrond -nf /etc/incron.conf > touch: cannot touch `2>&1': Permission denied > touch: cannot touch `2>&1': Permission denied > > touch takes an arbitrary number of file name arguments. > How can its output and errors be redirected?
I think you'll find that the command string is parsed directly by incrond, not by a shell, so you don't get redirection. Try putting the whole command in a shell script, and calling that. Richard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4f03a8ac.5000...@walnut.gen.nz
