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Proceed with installation?

sudo pacman -Syu --debug 2>>log

The y/n prompt is sent to stderr. Why? Is this intended?

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Re: Proceed with installation?

$ man pacman

Shows there is a --logfile option. Don't reinvent the wheel.

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Re: Proceed with installation?

That does not seem to log debug info.

[2012-03-09 08:33] Running 'pacman -Syy --debug --logfile log'
[2012-03-09 08:33] synchronizing package lists