Redirecting stderr

Chester Wyke June 19, 2023 Updated: April 15, 2025 #debian

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Source: https://askubuntu.com/questions/625224/how-to-redirect-stderr-to-a-file

Redirect both stdout and stderr

NB: Only supported in some shells including bash

command &> out.txt

Redirect stderr to stdout

command >out 2>&1

Redirect stderr to separate file

command > out.txt 2>error.txt

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Redirect both stdout and stderr

Redirect stderr to stdout

Redirect stderr to separate file