On Dec 3, 5:37am, k...@munnari.oz.au (Robert Elz) wrote: -- Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/sbin/gpt
| Sure, but "how do write to stdout" wasn't what I asked ... | | gpt backup [-o outfile] | The backup command dumps the MBR or (PMBR) and GPT partition | tables to standard output or to a file specified by the outfile | argument in a format to be used by the restore command. The | format is a plist. It should not be modified. | | What I meant was, if the "-o outfile" is not there, and the dump is | "tables to standard output" and not "or to a file specified" ... | | How does that work now? | | Of, if you like, take your new version, and just try "gpt backup XXXn" | (or whatever device is relevant) and observe. I observe data going to stdout because: static const char *outfile = "/dev/stdout"; It does not work for you? christos