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WOW! this is an INCREDIBLE command ... i didn’t know it existed. Thanks a bunch it will help me not only for that problem. Thanks.

there is none ... and the script bail-out in a loop that generate 2 files each go around and does that 9 times so 18 files must be generated. The script stop’s after 17. Tonight I’ll try to start it earlier. P.S.: when I execute it manually it work fine.

good, i'll try that. Thanks!

actually it does ... but i already solve that problem by using a variable at the beginning of the script to save the date and use the variable afterward. Thanks for the try. -Simon

Is there any reason why a script running from the crontab, that start at 10PM and is suppose to last between 2 and 3 hours just stop at midnight? Any ideas are appreciated. Thanks -Simon

Hi to all, I’m running several script at night in the crontab and each morning I got a mail with that error message : logname: could not find entry in /etc/utmp. My script seams to work fine but if I don’t check my mail for a wile, I got like 5000 message all saying the same thing. Thanks for...

Actually the easiest thing to do would be to boot from the CD, Format your C drive and install W2K. This is a clean install so you will lose every programs/documents currently installed on you computer. There’s not much that you can do for the programs, but if there is documents that you wish to...

Ok … well is it possible that when I set up the DNS resolution the server stop looking in the host file? Here’s my situation, I tried accessing the internet by netscape and it didn’t work. So I decided to try to set up the DNS even if I didn’t have a test computer. Once set up, Netscape work...

Thanks a lot apeasecpc for the prompt answer. I’ve tried the code that you gave me and I had this error message: submit: (BHST) Unknown host/domain name in "pipus91@hotmail.com" submit: message submission aborted I tried it with and without the <> with the same result. I believe that my MMDF...

Hi there, Is it possible to send an e-mail with an attachment from a Unix SCO computer with out installing any software? If so can someone tell me the name of the command to use? Thanks in advance for all your help. -Simon

Thanks a lot :) you dont know how much you have help me today ... here have a star and thank's again.

Hi all, I have a strange problem where I want to install VBA Developer tools (disc 6 of office 2000 developer) and each time the setup tell me that VBA 6.0 is not install and that I have to install it before installing VBA Developer tools. The problem is that Office 2000 is install (I tried the...

Hi all, I have a strange problem where I want to install VBA Developer tools (disc 6 of office 2000 developer) and each time the setup tell me that VBA 6.0 is not install and that I have to install it before installing VBA Developer tools. The problem is that Office 2000 is install (I tried the...

Thanks for the promp responce :)

Hi to all, this is probably a stupid question ... but I can't seam to find an answer anywhere... is there a command in Unix that tell me which version I’m running? I know it's a SCO ... i want to know if it's 5,6 or 7. Thank a lot. -Simon