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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Problems with a crontab shell Post 302992634 by Manolo on Tuesday 28th of February 2017 01:17:44 AM
Old 02-28-2017
Many thanks to all, indeed were problems of environment variables, already worked...


And of course I know it's not a backup as such, but it does serve me while we implement a strategy with RMAN ... thanks ...

Gracias a todos... un abrazo
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pilot-read-todos(1)						    PILOT-LINK						       pilot-read-todos(1)

NAME
pilot-read-todos - Syncronize your Palm ToDo application's database with your desktop machine. SECTION
pilot-link: Userland conduits SYNOPSIS
pilot-read-todos [-p|--port <port>] [-q|--quiet] [-A|--archived] [-w|--write] pilot-read-todos [-f|--file file] [-A|--archived] [-w|--write] pilot-read-todos [--version] [-?|--help] [--usage] DESCRIPTION
pilot-read-todos will read the ToDo database on the Palm handheld, or read the ToDoDB.pdb file directly from disk on your desktop machine, and print the contents to STDOUT (generally the screen). Use only one of --port or --file. OPTIONS
pilot-read-todos option -f, --file file Read a local todo database file from disk for printing. Excludes --port. -A, --archived Write archived entries only, in human-readable format -w, --write Write output - every operation must include a write command. Conduit Options -p, --port port Use device file <port> to communicate with the Palm handheld device. If this is not specified, pilot-read-todos will look for the $PILOT- PORT environment variable. If neither are found or supplied, pilot-read-todos will print the usage information. Excludes --file. -q, --quiet Suppress 'Hit HotSync button' message -v, --version Display version of pilot-read-todos and exit without connecting. Help Options -h, --help Display the help synopsis for pilot-read-todos and exit without connecting. --usage Display a brief usage message and exit without connecting. USAGE
Connect to a target Palm handheld and read the ToDo database, or read the ToDoDB.pdb file from disk and print the entries found to STDOUT. EXAMPLES
Read the on-Palm ToDo database, and dump to STDOUT. pilot-read-todos -w -p /dev/pilot Read the ToDoDB.pdb file on disk, and dump to STDOUT pilot-read-todos -w -f ToDoDB.pdb AUTHOR
pilot-read-todos was originally written by Kenneth Albanowski BUGS
Known Bugs pilot-read-todos does not support Notes attached to ToDo items at this time. Reporting Bugs We have an online bug tracker. Using this is the only way to ensure that your bugs are recorded and that we can track them until they are resolved or closed. Reporting bugs via email, while easy, is not very useful in terms of accountability. Please point your browser to http://bugs.pilot-link.org: http://bugs.pilot-link.org and report your bugs and issues there. COPYRIGHT
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MER- CHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. SEE ALSO
install-todo (1), install-todos (1), pilot-link(7) 0.12.5 Copyright 1996-2007 FSF pilot-read-todos(1)
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