[texhax] Suppress log files?

[Hartmut Henkel]

On Tue, 9 Jan 2007, Alex Scorpan wrote:

> >> In LaTeX and family, is there a way to suppress the production of log
> >> files?
> >
> > No.
>
> OK.
> Then, is there a way to redirect them to be written somewhere else?
> (While I'm asking, I guess that would be interesting to know for the
> typeset output as well.)

or maybe

$ ln -s /dev/null xx.log
$ pdftex xx > /dev/null

then it's quiet and the log goes into /dev/null (but what would that be
good for?)

Regards, Hartmut