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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting How to create symlink for latest file only? Post 303034140 by RudiC on Friday 19th of April 2019 05:16:43 AM
Old 04-19-2019
It certainly does and might be listed in the Solaris documentation, to which I have no access. cron jobs send their output - if any - by mail. You seem to have received mail(s). What do they say? You might want to add some debug info to your commands - intersperse some echoes.
 

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SYNOPSIS

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OPTIONS

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