Ben Collins wrote: > Maybe this should be something like: > > if cp -a $OLDDOC/$item $NEWDOC; then > rm -rf $OLDDOC/$item > else > rm -rf $NEWDOC/$item > exit 1 > fi > > That should handle filesystem full errors a bit better.
Of course the (broken) dir merging code in the stanza just above should deal with recovering from this case if the script is run again after a larger partition becomes available. I guess what you're doing is ok though. Although it may use 2x as much space temporarily.. -- see shy jo
