At 1149083799 past the epoch, Jon Miller wrote: > cd $BACKUPDIR > smbclient //server/backup tfc651800 -U administrator > put rubylive${DAY}.tgz I think Florian has hit on the problem here, but it would be easier in general if you supplied some kind of diagnostic output rather than just "it does not work". -- Jon Dowland http://alcopop.org/