Francois wrote: >> Or, echo "blabla `whoami` blabla". > > It doesn't work too. Works perfectly for me. What is the error you are getting? -- Regards, विवेक ज. पाटणकर (Vivek J. Patankar) Registered Linux User #374218 Fedora release 7 (Moonshine) Linux 2.6.21-1.3228.fc7 x86_64