For example, try to less the error messages generated by the compiler with make | less Use this command:make 2>&1 | less or, if you want stderr only:make 2>&1 >/dev/null | less Answered by anonymous.Related posts:How to judge whether its STDERR is redirected to a file in a Bash script on Linux? How to print a line to STDERR and STDOUT in Bash? How to make tee catch the stderr only in Linux? In Golang, how to print string to STDERR? How to print a line to STDERR and STDOUT in Python? How to print a line to STDERR and STDOUT in Perl?