Re: bug ???

[PERA C. <cp...@cy...>]

On Fri, 2002-01-25 at 03:04, Jamie Cameron wrote:
> PERA Christophe <cp...@cy...> wrote ..
> > Hi,
> > I notice a problem wil "software/rpm-lib.pl"
> > on my webmin (version 0.92) on a linux redhat 7.2 and GNU bash, version
> > 2.05.8(1)-release (i386-redhat-linux-gnu)
> > 
> > in the is_package function, there is an incorrect indirection :
> > 	
> > 	$out = `rpm -q -p $_[0] 2>&1`;
> > 	in practice, this is a redirection of the standard error output
> > 	on the standard output in my shell.
> > 
> > 	and so, test on "out" variable is failed.
> > 	someone else meet that ???
> > 
> > Is there a next correction about that ??
> > like "&>" or other code ?
> > Or Maybe it is already modify?
> 
> That isn't a bug - the 2>&1 option redirects STDERR to STDOUT, so that
> the perl ` operator can capture all the output from the rpm command, which
> is what it wants to do.
> 
>  - Jamie

yes,
I agree.
I do an awful mistake :(

thanks.
Christophe PERA