On 4/27/04 Mark Wheeler wrote:
>Yup. You're right. I missed that one. Here's what I did to simplify the
>testing of the script.
>copy("/Users/xxxxxx/Documents/db1.txt",
>"/Users/xxxxxx/Documents/db1.txt.bak") or warn "Can't copy file: $!";
>---------------------------------------------
>I know the cron is firing off the request, because when first tried it,
>I got Permission Denied in my email box. So I changed the permission to
>755 and it still doesn't copy the file. And I get nothing in my email
>box. I'm a little confused. What am I missing?
Is that "Permission Denied" for execution of your script? Perhaps it's
for writing the file. Check the write permissions of the
"/Users/xxxxxx/Documents" directory.
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- Bruce
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