Hello who can help a newbie "me" with a perl file?...I must launch on a unix system with ubuntu a perl file with a few commands,that why i neade to sort out some limit taht wine haves.The problem is that i realy dont know how to do taht so i was woundering if somebody can help me.I will explain what i neade to do.First of all i will explai why i neade a perl file and nota simple sh file,because the command must be execute allways,and now i will begin to explain you what.I have a program that runs under wine annd taht create a file called information.html.That file is created and upgradete in a folder called OFFICE. What the per file must do?Every (time) as example every 20 minutes must connect on my ftp web server (so with ip hot user and password) delate the old file called information.html the must go in OFFICE folder on my ubuntu take the new upgraded file information.html and uploading that file to the server ftp as I have described before so taht who will go to visit my web site and giving to all visitors the informations upgraded. That' s all.I hope somebody can help me and taht have understand this post just because English is not my mother Language but "i trust on you " Thank's Danke Grazie Take care Helen

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