"Miguel G." wrote:
>
> Hi all!
>
> could anyone help me with a very simple script?
> (it simply doesn't work the variables stuff)
> and also how can I modify this (tar) to retrive only files which
> I might get as new from $(find ...)
>
> set $FN = etc-$(date +%Y-%m-%d)
> tar -cf $FN.tar /etc/
> gzip $FN.tar
>
> THANKS A LOT!!!!!
>
Try...
set FN = etc-$(date +%Y-%m-%d)
tar -cf $FN.tar /etc/
gzip $FN.tar
Note that I removed the $ from the first line. I haven't tested the
whole thing so there might be other problems.
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