On Fri, 24 Mar 2006 09:45:16 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > the elevation of privilege does not seem to survive the redirection. I > suspect you need to know more than I do about the way redirection is > handled by the shell to explain it.
Redirection is applied before the command is executed, so you are redirecting the output of sudo. It's the same as if you'd typed sudo >>/some/file somecommand -- Neil Bothwick If you only have a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail. * Maslow
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