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From: Philipp-Joachim Ost <pj@smo.de>
To: "Alejandro Colomar" <alx.manpages@gmail.com>,
	"Bernhard Voelker" <mail@bernhard-voelker.de>,
	"Alex Henrie" <alexhenrie24@gmail.com>,
	"Christian Groessler" <chris@groessler.org>,
	"Pádraig Brady" <P@draigbrady.com>, Coreutils <coreutils@gnu.org>,
	"William Ahern" <william@25thandclement.com>,
	"Erik Auerswald" <auerswal@unix-ag.uni-kl.de>,
	"Eric Pruitt" <eric.pruitt@gmail.com>,
	"Jeffrey Walton" <noloader@gmail.com>
Cc: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>,
	Fabrice BAUZAC <noon@mykolab.com>,
	tech@openbsd.org, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org,
	linux-api@vger.kernel.org, juli@clockworksquid.com, ed@nuxi.nl,
	oshogbo@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 (resend)] tee: Add -q, --quiet, --silent option to not write to stdout
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2021 17:06:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aa519ecf-b062-3100-f76f-c51c4ca8f497@smo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210124121845.38293-1-alx.manpages@gmail.com>

Am 24.01.2021 um 13:18 schrieb Alejandro Colomar:
> This is useful for using tee to just write to a file,
> at the end of a pipeline,
> without having to redirect to /dev/null
> 
> Example:
> 
> echo 'foo' | sudo tee -q /etc/foo;
> 
> is equivalent to the old (and ugly)
> 
> echo 'foo' | sudo tee /etc/foo >/dev/null;

Why don't you just do

echo foo > /etc/foo

or

sudo sh -c 'echo foo > /etc/foo' ?

I don't normally use sudo, so there might be some better way of using it.

Kind regards,
Philipp

      parent reply	other threads:[~2021-01-25 16:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found]               ` <f78ec1a9-f07f-de20-26cc-4be254e3e921@gmail.com>
2021-01-21 22:49                 ` [PATCH] tee: Add -q, --quiet option to not write to stdout Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2021-01-21 23:12                   ` [PATCH v2] tee: Add -q, --quiet, --silent " Alejandro Colomar
2021-01-22 18:25                     ` Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2021-01-23 14:53                   ` [PATCH] " Alejandro Colomar
2021-01-24 12:18                   ` [PATCH v3 (resend)] " Alejandro Colomar
2021-01-24 16:11                     ` Teran McKinney
2021-01-24 16:22                       ` Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2021-01-24 17:51                     ` Otto Moerbeek
2021-01-24 17:58                       ` Theo de Raadt
2021-01-24 20:01                       ` Alex Henrie
2021-01-24 20:22                         ` Otto Moerbeek
2021-01-25  4:03                         ` Bernhard Voelker
2021-01-25 11:33                           ` Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2021-01-26  9:08                             ` Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2021-01-27  1:40                           ` Alex Henrie
2021-03-14  9:44                           ` Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2021-03-15 17:42                             ` Alex Henrie
2021-03-15 20:20                               ` Alex Henrie
2021-01-25 16:06                     ` Philipp-Joachim Ost [this message]

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