MLUG: RE: [MLUG] backup via cron
RE: [MLUG] backup via cron
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check the update and none is available.  Not too good at compiling. 

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:EMAIL:PROTECTED] On Behalf Of 
> Stephen Montgomery-Smith
> Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 1:11 AM
> To: MLUG Members
> Subject: Re: [MLUG] backup via cron
> 
> I have growisofs version 6.0.  Any chance you could upgrade?
> 
> 
> 
> Nowlin, Dan wrote:
> > #mkisofs -version
> > mkisofs 2.01
> > 
> > #growisofs --version
> > * growisofs by <EMAIL:PROTECTED>, version 5.21,
> >   front-ending to mkisofs: mkisofs 2.01 (i686-pc-linux-gnu)
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: EMAIL:PROTECTED 
> >>[mailto:EMAIL:PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stephen 
> >>Montgomery-Smith
> >>Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 12:57 AM
> >>To: MLUG Members
> >>Subject: Re: [MLUG] backup via cron
> >>
> >>Mark Rages wrote:
> >>
> >>>On 2/3/06, Stephen Montgomery-Smith
> >>
> >><EMAIL:PROTECTED> wrote:
> >>
> >>>>So, when you type
> >>>>growisofs -Z /dev/dvd -J -R /var/ftp/files under su, not as
> >>
> >>a script,
> >>
> >>>>you don't get the message:
> >>>>WARNING: /dev/dvd already carries isofs!
> >>>>?
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>from the man page I quoted earlier:
> >>>
> >>>       If  the  media  already carries isofs and growisofs
> >>
> >>is invoked with -Z
> >>
> >>>       option non-interactively,  e.g.  through  cron,  it
> >>
> >>shall  fail  with
> >>
> >>>       "FATAL:  /dev/dvd  already  carries  isofs!" Note
> >>
> >>that only ISO9660 is
> >>
> >>>       recognized, you can perfectly zap e.g. an UDF
> >>
> >>filesystem  non-interac-
> >>
> >>>       tively.
> >>>
> >>>This explains why it works directly from the shell, and
> >>
> >>fails in the
> >>
> >>>script.  growisofs senses it's being run from a script and changes
> >>>from WARNING to FATAL.   (I'm guessing there's a bug and it prints
> >>>WARNING in the error message, but aborts anyway.)
> >>
> >>That would make sense.
> >>
> >>What does
> >>
> >>mkisofs -version
> >>
> >>or
> >>
> >>mkisofs --version
> >>
> >>do?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>Regards,
> >>>Mark
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