#!/usr/bin/perl -w ####################################################### use strict; use warnings; use diagnostics; use FileHandle; my $fh=new FileHandle("< /var/run/mystamp.txt") or die "/var/run/mystamp.txt: $!"; my $stamp=<$fh>; chomp $stamp; undef $fh; $stamp += 86400; $fh=new FileHandle("> /var/run/mystamp.txt") or die "/var/run/mystamp.txt:$!"; printf $fh "%d\n",$stamp; undef $fh; exit(0);