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From: jon@chopin.udel.edu (Jon Deutsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: routing error messages on background tasks
Message-ID: <17109@chopin.udel.edu>
Date: 12 May 91 22:26:40 GMT
Organization: University of Delaware - Smith Consulting
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I'm running a process in the background, and whenever
an error message is generated, it shows up on all tty's
currently in use!  

I've tried executing the program with a redirection to a file
and /dev/null with no success.  (ie: prog > /dev/null&)

Any suggestions?


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