two ways: Append a 2>&1 1>logfile to the cronjob or use something like 'tee' or 'script' to log to a file. On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 09:08, Scott H wrote: > I have a little script that I want to use to > mirror one partition to another, using mirrordir > via a cron job. I want the script to log it's > output to a log file, like .../messages, or a > custom one, like .../mirrordir.log. How do I get > it to do this, either in the script itself, or by > telling cron to put output there? Here sort of > what the script looks like: > > #!/bin/sh > date > echo "Mirrordir says:" > mirrordir --exclude /mnt / /mnt/hda4 > date > echo "Done." > > TIAFAH! > > Scott > > > . > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. > http://mailplus.yahoo.com > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss -- --Eric Andresen ndiin@asu.edu