Re: [ubuntu-uk] 'Simple' cron job help...

2007-08-03 Thread Josh Blacker
Thanks for the responses so far - I knew it wouldn't be as simple as it sounds! I've had only a little play so far, and am out for the rest of the day (making the most of the weather while it lasts), but will get stuck in tonight and let you know how I'm getting on. I think I'll take it one step at

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 'Simple' cron job help...

2007-08-02 Thread Tony Arnold
Josh, Josh Blacker wrote: > Being a slight newbie, I'd appreciate some direction with this! > > I have an open office file that I'm constantly updating and sharing > with a friend. Emailing it to him every so often is a chore - what I > want is a cron script to do this for me, say every evening.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 'Simple' cron job help...

2007-08-02 Thread Robert McWilliam
On Fri, 3 Aug 2007 01:07:39 +0100 "Josh Blacker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have an open office file that I'm constantly updating and sharing > with a friend. Emailing it to him every so often is a chore - what I > want is a cron script to do this for me, say every evening. Any ideas? > [As he'

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 'Simple' cron job help...

2007-08-02 Thread Michael Wood
Josh Blacker wrote: > Being a slight newbie, I'd appreciate some direction with this! > > I have an open office file that I'm constantly updating and sharing > with a friend. Emailing it to him every so often is a chore - what I > want is a cron script to do this for me, say every evening. Any idea

[ubuntu-uk] 'Simple' cron job help...

2007-08-02 Thread Josh Blacker
Being a slight newbie, I'd appreciate some direction with this! I have an open office file that I'm constantly updating and sharing with a friend. Emailing it to him every so often is a chore - what I want is a cron script to do this for me, say every evening. Any ideas? [As he's on a mac without