RE: [MLUG] backup via cron

["Nowlin, Dan" <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

I think you might have something here.  It may not be mkisofs though.
It could be growisofs that is parsing the command line arguments in a
non interactive mode. 

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:EMAIL:PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nowlin, Dan
> Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 3:58 AM
> To: MLUG Members
> Subject: RE: [MLUG] backup via cron
> 
> I checked the command in the script for any hidden 
> characters, found none.  I created the script with nano. 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
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> > [mailto:EMAIL:PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Rages
> > Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 2:42 AM
> > To: MLUG Members
> > Subject: Re: [MLUG] backup via cron
> > 
> > On 2/3/06, Stephen Montgomery-Smith 
> <EMAIL:PROTECTED> wrote:
> > > Nowlin, Dan wrote:
> > > > Thanks guys.  I am not the typical user.  When I have a
> > problem it
> > > > usually is a doosy :)
> > >
> > >
> > > You did try the export thing, didn't you?
> > >
> > 
> > It's not gonna help.  I've been looking through the source code to 
> > mkisofs.
> > 
> > This error:
> > mkisofs: No such file or directory. Invalid node - /var/ftp/files
> > 
> > is getting printed by mkisofs.  So mkisofs is getting called OK.
> > 
> > and the stat("/var/ftp/files") call is failing and giving a 
> "file not 
> > found" error.
> > 
> > Wild theory time: the editor is putting some invisible bad 
> character 
> > in the script file, so what looks like "/var/ftp/files" is actually 
> > "[space]/var/ftp/files" or something.  Dan, what editor did 
> you make 
> > the script with?
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Mark
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