2 files changed, 4 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/mailcmd b/scripts/mailcmd
index 0c907b6ec..b745d52f5 100755
--- a/scripts/mailcmd
+++ b/scripts/mailcmd
@@ -31,12 +31,8 @@ from Mailman import MailList
 from Mailman import Utils
 from Mailman.Logging.StampedLogger import StampedLogger
 
-try:
-    sys.stderr = StampedLogger("error", label = 'mailcmd',
-                               manual_reprime=1)
-except IOError:
-    pass                        # Oh well - SOL on redirect, errors show thru.
-
+from Mailman.Logging.Utils import LogStdErr
+LogStdErr("error", "mailcmd")
 
 # Only let one program run at once per list.
 
diff --git a/scripts/request b/scripts/request
index 0c907b6ec..b745d52f5 100755
--- a/scripts/request
+++ b/scripts/request
@@ -31,12 +31,8 @@ from Mailman import MailList
 from Mailman import Utils
 from Mailman.Logging.StampedLogger import StampedLogger
 
-try:
-    sys.stderr = StampedLogger("error", label = 'mailcmd',
-                               manual_reprime=1)
-except IOError:
-    pass                        # Oh well - SOL on redirect, errors show thru.
-
+from Mailman.Logging.Utils import LogStdErr
+LogStdErr("error", "mailcmd")
 
 # Only let one program run at once per list.