On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 09:29:21AM -0500, David Haines wrote: : : Thanks (!) : The idea is to check for any changed files (new files or updated files) : within any / all Ftp user folders (in this instance, perhaps 20-30). And : then send an email to one person (the Ftp server admin) based on the : findings. : : Of course now I have problem testing the -newerct flag/argument... : The reply is find: illegal option -- n and so on for each letter in : "newerct" ... I am sure it's and ID10T error on my end What is the exact find command that you are trying to execute? -- Eugene Lee http://www.coxar.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/