MLUG: RE: [MLUG] backup via cron
RE: [MLUG] backup via cron
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OK I tried that and I get the same error:
 
mkisofs: No such file or directory. Invalid node - /var/testdir

I am just baffled.
Dan

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:EMAIL:PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Rages
> Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 5:52 PM
> To: MLUG Members
> Subject: Re: [MLUG] backup via cron
> 
> On 2/2/06, Daniel Nowlin <EMAIL:PROTECTED> wrote:
> > Here is the output:
> > drwxr-xr-x  29 dan users 4096 Jan 28 22:46 /var/ftp/files
> >
> > It just does not make since.  If both commands will work 
> when I type 
> > them in at a BASH prompt as SU then I do not understand why 
> they will 
> > not work when I put them in a script and run them via ./ as SU.
> >
> > Dan
> >
> 
> Here's a test to see if it's anything to do with the files:
> mkdir /var/testdir
> dd if=/dev/urandom of=/var/testdir/bigfile bs=1024 count=$(( 
> 1024*1024 ))
> 
> now you have a dir with a 1G file of random data inside.
> 
> change your script from "/var/ftp/files" to "/var/testdir" 
> and see what happens...
> 
> Regards,
> Mark
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