directing output in crontab

[Wade Preston Shearer]

>>> For /bin/sh, the typical syntax to send stderr to the same place as
>>> stdout is "2>&1".
>>
>> Wouldn't that take the standard error and redirect it back to the
>> display? I want to take the standard output and standard error and
>> send them both to a log file.
>
> Sure.  you use 2>&1 when doing that.  Cause when you're redirecting  
> to a
> file you're redirecting stdout.

Would it be done like this then?

2>&1 > logfile

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