From: Petre Bandac <petre@kgb.ro>
To: zsh-users@sunsite.dk
Subject: bash command incompatibility
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 11:07:34 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040728110734.157a74e4@xxl.rdsbv.ro> (raw)
[petre@xxl]$ cat /dev/null > fetchmail.log
~
zsh: file exists: fetchmail.log
[petre@xxl]$
when using bash, this was the command to empty the log files. why
doesn't it work in zsh ?
thanks,
petre
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No Plan.
next reply other threads:[~2004-07-28 8:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-07-28 8:07 Petre Bandac [this message]
2004-07-28 9:26 ` Peter Stephenson
2004-07-28 11:02 ` Wayne Davison
2004-07-28 17:10 ` Dan Nelson
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