On Tue, 30 May 2006, Philip Prindeville wrote: > solution is. I'd like to be able to get the file as: > > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-iwlan0 > > (or whatever) written out in a semi-automatic way, but I > can't figure out how to do that. > cat > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-iwlan0 <<ENDOFIWLAN0 neat config stuff ENDOFIWLAN0 comes to mind. gogole for 'bash "here document"' ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jim Wildman, CISSP, RHCE jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.rossberry.com "Society in every state is a blessing, but Government, even in its best state, is a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one." Thomas Paine
