On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 03:37:22PM -0500, George Georgalis wrote: > > for n in host1 host2 hostz; do > ssh root@$n "$ENV && $UPD ; $UPG && $UPC" > done Check out "dsh" and its option "-c" instead of this step :-) Marcin -- Marcin Owsiany <porridge@debian.org> http://marcin.owsiany.pl/ GnuPG: 1024D/60F41216 FE67 DA2D 0ACA FC5E 3F75 D6F6 3A0D 8AA0 60F4 1216