Kevin B. O'Brien ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:

[snip] 
> >> Assuming you save this file as "myquotes,"
> >> just point fortune to it:
> >>
> >> $> fortune /path/to/myquotes
> >> He who laughs last laughs loudest
> 
> OK, I tried this, but when I run my script I get the error that my 
> database is not a fortune database. I had to run the strfile command 
> as root, and I tried running my script as root just to see if that 
> made any difference, bit it didn't. Any idea where this went wrong?
> 
> Thank you,
Kevin,
Does it work on the command-line ?

pls, could you post the script ?

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RickS
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