On Wednesday 16 December 2020 05:14:14 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 14.12.20 um 22:13 schrieb Nathan Stratton Treadway: > >>> So, what's on line 135 of the bak-indices-configs script? > >> > >> That is a very long if else fi thing, wordwrap off: > >> ------------------------------------------- > >> if [ $PARTS_WRITTEN -gt 0 ]; then > >> if [ $DUMMY -eq 1 ] ; then > > > > Seems like the only occurrence of "-gt" is in the $PARTS_WRITTEN > > line. > > > > The output you quoted in your earlier email mentions > > Parts written = >> dd.report.Dailys-17 > > . Does that mean that the PARTS_WRITTEN variable actaully contained > > the value ">> dd.report.Dailys-17"? That would definitely not parse > > out well in the if condition... > > > > If add quotes around the variable (i.e. you change that line to > > if [ "$PARTS_WRITTEN" -gt 0 ]; then > > ), I think that would prevent the script from erroring out at that > > spot (and is generally a good idea). > You reminded me of that, so its now done. We'll see if that fixes it. Thanks Stefan.
> A general sidenote here: > > for years already I think of creating some "amanda-helpers" repository > to collect, share and develop such scripts and tools. > > I even started that, I nearly forgot: > > https://github.com/stefangweichinger/amanda-helpers > > ;-) > > not much content so far. As I see. What does it take to get commit perms? > > In other projects the project team of the code helps to host such > stuff ... > > Just an idea or suggestion. It would make it easier to contribute and > improve. I agree, the more eyeballs, the quicker bugs get fixed. Take care now and stay well Stefan. Copyright 2019 by Maurice E. Heskett Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>