Hi
"AHDXAPI Server is now started running Thu Sep 11 23:51:00 2003" The above message is getting registerd in the log file my script i had schedule it for every minute thru crontab after a minute the following is getting update in my log file AHD XAPI SERver Running with Process ID '18383' On Thu Sep 11 23:53:00 2003 but what i want is to append the contents of the log file like how can i achive this AHDXAPI Server is now started running Thu Sep 11 23:51:00 2003 AHD XAPI SERver Running with Process ID '18383' On Thu Sep 11 23:53:00 2003 ************************************************************************************************************* #!/proj/ahd02/CAisd/ActivePerl-5.6.0.618/bin/perl #/usr/local/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; use POSIX qw(strftime); my $now_string = strftime "%a %b %e %H:%M:%S %Y", localtime; my $xapipgm = "/proj/ahd02/CAisd/site/mods/scripts/srvtst26.pl"; my $ret = qx(pgrep -f srvtst26); if ($? eq 0){ my $ret = qx(pgrep -f $xapipgm); # $proc= qx(ps -e|grep svrtst26); print "AHD XAPI SERver Running with Process ID '$ret' On $now_string"; } else{ open (LOG,">>/proj/ahd02/CAisd/site/mods/scripts/log/init/ahdxapi.init.log") || Error('open', 'file'); print LOG "AHDXAPI Server is now started running $now_string"; close (LOG); my $ret = qx(perl $xapipgm >>/proj/ahd02/CAisd/site/mods/scripts/log/init/ahdxapi.init.log); } **************************************************************************************************************************************************************** -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]