Does the script normally when your run it manually with the use of cron? Do you have the correct access permisions to the local directory and the script file? Have you looked in your console log? Try running it without sending the output to /dev/null to see if errors come up? James ;) -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GIT/MU/U dpu s: a--> C++>$ U+> L++> B-> P+> E?> W+++>$ N K W++ O M++>$ V- PS+++ PE++ Y+ PGP t 5 X+ R- tv+ b+> DI D+++ G+ e(+++++) h--(++) r++ z++ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------