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I have a Unix menu and, of course, one option is to shell to the OS. To do this I run the "ksh" command. When I do this it looses the "set -o vi" setting. Without it the backspace key does't work and I can't pop up past commands; its real irritating. how can I shell to the OS and retain or...

hmmm. never used xargs before. so if I need to look in different directories I could have a number of these lines.

yes, I know that can be done, but I only want files (there are subdirectries that I want to leave alone) and those older than 30 days. There may be other directies and file extensions. I'm looking at something like find .<mydir> -xdev -type f -mtime +30 -print | egrep $EXCLUDETEXT > filename...

I want to create a maintenance script to remove certain groups of files - like log files I want to keep. They may be in different directories. Are there any existing scripts that I can use (there must be), or ideas? I'm current looking at creating script that creates a list-file and processes...

I don't know if this matches your system but on a Unix AIX using SENDMAIL from an application process we have 2 steps in creating the attachement and mailing. A. create a email body & header as a text file, then add the attachement using the uuencode command as thus. &quot;uuencode attach_1...