Login or Register to Ask a Question and Join Our Community


Red Hat

Crontab not generating file in mapped drive in windows

Login to Discuss or Reply to this Discussion in Our Community

 
Thread Tools Search this Thread
Operating Systems Linux Red Hat Crontab not generating file in mapped drive in windows
# 8  
Old 03-21-2012
how are you modifying the crontab?
# 9  
Old 03-21-2012
with the help of command "crontab -e" ; changing the fields with the help of "i= insert' "r=replace" "x=delete the single caracter" and ":wq!= save and quit"

I beleive i have to delete the .out file when ever new runs , I'm not sure please confirm.
Mohammed Fareed
# 10  
Old 03-21-2012
no, you do not have to delete the out file. > will overwrite.
Login or Register to Ask a Question

Previous Thread | Next Thread

8 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting

1. Shell Programming and Scripting

How to FTP the file in to the Windows shared drive?

Hi All, How to FTPing file from Unix server to Windows Shared drive location. Thanks, Suman B (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: sumanmca2006
1 Replies

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Need help to move .csv file from UNIX path to windows shared drive or c:\ drive

Hi Guys, Can any one help me on this. I need help to move .csv/.xls file from unix path to windows shared drive or c:\ drive? Regards, LKR (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: lakshmanraok117
1 Replies

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Search in a file and replace the mapped entity in another file

Hello, I looked for all search and replace routines in the forum but could find none which meets my requirement. I have a file in which a set of mappers are provided. The structure is as under a=b c=d e=f A simplistic example from English and French would make this clear: John=Jean... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: gimley
2 Replies

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

mappin strings of two different file and finding the mapped string and then map other fields.

As i am new to unix so facing some problems in scripting: here is my question: i m having two files. 1st file say a.txt contain 3 column like SPECIALITY|UMP_CODE|SPECIALTY_CODE Addictive Diseases|25ADD|ADD Addictive Diseases/Family Practice|25ADD|ADD/FP Aerospace Medicine|1.041666667|AM... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: dsh007
4 Replies

5. SCO

SCO Mapped Drive

We are running SCO OpenServer 5.0.7. Some of my users have drives mapped to the SCO box, some don't. The consultant, who setup the mapped drives, is long gone, and I need more users to have drive letter mapping. When I try to map a drive via windows, I am repeatedly asked for a user/password,... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: bnhcomputing
1 Replies

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

Deleting a file in Windows drive from Unix script

Objective ******* I was trying to develop a script that moves files from one folder to another in Windows drive from a Unix script. I got ftp account created for those windows folders. I know that for moving a file from Unix server to Windows server we use scp command, but is there a command... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: anilvaranasi_02
2 Replies

7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Very Urgent... Problem in generating the mail from crontab

Hi, I wrote a script which generates a mail automatically under certain condition. When i execute the script manually in unix the script is getting executed and the condition works accordingly and the mail is also generated. But when it is pu into cron the mail is not generated and the condition... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: thiru_cs
1 Replies

8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Map Drive From Windows To Apache Shared Drive?

Anyone know how I can map a windows drive to an apache shared drive? In my httpd.conf file, I have: Alias /merc_rpts/ "/u/merc_rpts/" <Directory "/u/merc_rpts"> Options Indexes </Directory> I'm able to bring up a browser and see the contents of this folder. In... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: gseyforth
0 Replies
Login or Register to Ask a Question