Other Help Topics :: Creating own bootline command variable
2 is used for stderr, without anything defaults to 1 (stdout).
You can look up linux file descriptors if you want more info.
you'll probably want to fix the PICTURES="$(getbootparam pictures" (add a closing ")" to it) if you haven't already noticed that.
Yep, got it fixed. Thanks for the "file descriptors" without out know what it was it's kinda difficult to search google for 2> to figure out what it is.
original here.