Mail Archives: djgpp/2001/06/14/09:07:49
On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, H.Merijn Brand wrote:
> > Does a simple "echo foo > /dev/null" fails as well? How about
> > "echo foo >> /dev/null"?
> >
> > If it does, please write a short test program that does imilar things,
> > and step into the I/O functions with a debugger. We must understand
> > what's wrong there to devise a solution or a work-around.
>
> C:\Tmp> sh
> sh-2.03$ echo Help
> Help
> sh-2.03$ echo Help >/dev/null
> sh: /dev/null: Permission denied (EACCESS)
> sh-2.03$ echo Help >>/dev/null
So, what happens if you edit Configure and replace all ">" with ">>" when
the target is /dev/null? Does the script succeed to run then?
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