Archive for October, 2007
KiXtart: File Not Copied
In a KiX script, sometimes you may copy files from the server onto the client. In that case, you must be sure that the user has full access rights to the location where the file is being copied to, as well as read rights to the area where the file is coming from.
I saw this [...]
Launch Current Version Of Script Interpreter
I have an environment where there are certain applications that require specific versions of software to work correctly. For example, there might be an application that depends upon an ancient form of Java or Ruby or ???. Yet, when I write something, I usually do not want it to use an antiquated version. Furthermore, my [...]
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James Robertson has a screencast that shows an example of why we want to learn to use our available tools to automate repetitive tasks. Apparently, every few minutes, a spammer defaces a couple pages on a particular wiki. His solution is to script the automatic restoration at set intervals.
Question: In your environment, what repetitive tasks [...]


