It is skipping the file (executing next;) because the file does not exist (-e is not true). Is your path setup correctly?
On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 12:23:58 -0500 (GMT-05:00), Domenic Ravita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've tried to execute Dale's script but so far have not had success. I only > receive this output: > > Done RM > Skipping /video/recordings/1068_2004-11-29 10:00:00_2004-11-29 10:30:00.nuv > Skipping /video/recordings/1068_2004-11-30 10:00:00_2004-11-30 10:30:00.nuv > > Then the script exits, returning me to the command prompt. The > "/video/recordings/pretty" dir is created but no files appear there. So, > naturally I'm looking closely at the following line to determine why the > script seems to exit here: > > do { print "Skipping $mythpath/$ofn\n"; next } unless -e "$mythpath/$ofn"; > > I don't understand what the "unless" is checking for. Can anybody out there > explain to me why my script exits without creating the "pretty" files? By the > way, here is a partial directory listing for my /video/recordings directory: > > total 44643712 > drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Dec 10 12:00 . > drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 Nov 29 18:59 .. > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1166919616 Nov 29 10:30 > 1068_20041129100000_20041129103000.nuv > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 37823 Dec 8 00:17 > 1068_20041129100000_20041129103000.nuv.png > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1165539264 Nov 30 10:30 > 1068_20041130100000_20041130103000.nuv > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 36676 Dec 8 02:08 > 1068_20041130100000_20041130103000.nuv.png > > Thanks, Domenic > > > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > > > -- Jesse Perkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://jperkins.homeip.net
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