On 09-Dec-2002/12:16 -0800, "Todd A. Jacobs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 9 Dec 2002, Joe Giles wrote: > >> I want to grab the data from that page (Which is plain text) and dump it >> into another text document not located on the same server. I would like >> to do this from a cron job if possible. > >wget, lynx, and curl will all do this in some fashion or other (see the >relevent man pages). All are CLI tools, and are usable from cron.
I don't think you can use lynx from cron; it needs a controlling terminal. Tony -- Anthony E. Greene <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]%3E> OpenPGP Key: 0x6C94239D/7B3D BD7D 7D91 1B44 BA26 C484 A42A 60DD 6C94 239D AOL/Yahoo Messenger: TonyG05 HomePage: <http://www.pobox.com/~agreene/> Linux. The choice of a GNU generation <http://www.linux.org/> -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list