On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 10:30 +0100, Janek Hellqvist wrote: > You should be able to replace these lines with just one, something like: > > 12 4 * * * /usr/bin/mysqldump -u mythtv -pmythtv mythconverg -c | > /bin/gzip > /myth/backup/mythtv_backup.sql.`date +%a`.gz Uhhh... 'gzip -9' anybody? -I