On 28Apr2010 16:25, Stainforth, Matthew (SD/DS) <Matthew.Stainforth@xxxxxx> wrote: | Try /opt/bp_backupme.pl -v 2>&1 > filename.txt Gah. Totally backwards. Tested this propery, have you? | > I'm struggling with this problem. I have a cron job that runs down a | > list of | > files being backed up. It's called "bp_backupme.pl". As it's backing | > up, (in | > verbose -v mode), it outputs a list of files being backed up. | > | > Does anyone know how I would redirect that files output into a file? (I | > tried the >> filename.xt or >filename.txt, but it doesn't work.) Should work. | > The script runs like this: /opt/bp_backupme.pl -v | > I tried the: /opt/bp_backupme.pl -v > filename.txt | > But, it just errors out. If I just run the script normally, everything | > runs | > smoothly and it lists the files on the screen. Show us the error message. -- Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx> DoD#743 http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/ People murder a little of each other here on the net every day. - dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Dave Hayes) -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list