Re: [Freesurfer] Name external disk not recognized

2014-10-30 Thread Righart, Ruthger
Yes, works!!!
Thank you
Ruthger Righart

Le 2014-10-30 15:36, Douglas Greve a écrit :
> can you make a symbolic link (ln -s) to the disk and then reference the
> symlink instead of the direct path?
> 
> On 10/30/14 10:33 AM, Righart, Ruthger wrote:
>> Dear Freesurfers,
>> 
>> Not sure if my question is at the right place here but I'll give it a
>> try.
>> I have a memory disk with white spaces in the name: Seagate Expansion
>> Drive. There is no simple way to rename the disk on my Linux machine.
>> 
>> In Unix shell scripting problems with finding the directory can be
>> prevented by putting the whole name in quotation marks, e.g.,
>> f1=”Seagate Expansion Drive” and then after that calling f1 with
>> quotation marks (e.g., cp “$f1”/file.xxx /destination/ ).
>> 
>> However, if I want to use bbregister then it does not recognize the
>> quotation marks. For example, behind the flag --reg /”$f1”/fsreg.dat
>> Freesurfer tells me that it does not recognize “Expansion” as a flag
>> (probably because it still reads the white space in the name). I was
>> wondering if there is any simple solution around or if the only option
>> seems to try to rename the disk.
>> 
>> Best,
>> 
>> Ruthger
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Re: [Freesurfer] Name external disk not recognized

2014-10-30 Thread Vincent Beliveau
 

Cheap solution, use backticks to evaluate the string, e.g. 

--reg /`echo $f1`/fsreg.dat

On 30.10.2014 15:33, Righart, Ruthger wrote: 

> Dear Freesurfers,
> 
> Not sure if my question is at the right place here but I'll give it a 
> try.
> I have a memory disk with white spaces in the name: Seagate Expansion 
> Drive. There is no simple way to rename the disk on my Linux machine.
> 
> In Unix shell scripting problems with finding the directory can be 
> prevented by putting the whole name in quotation marks, e.g., 
> f1="Seagate Expansion Drive" and then after that calling f1 with 
> quotation marks (e.g., cp "$f1"/file.xxx /destination/ ).
> 
> However, if I want to use bbregister then it does not recognize the 
> quotation marks. For example, behind the flag --reg /"$f1"/fsreg.dat 
> Freesurfer tells me that it does not recognize "Expansion" as a flag 
> (probably because it still reads the white space in the name). I was 
> wondering if there is any simple solution around or if the only option 
> seems to try to rename the disk.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Ruthger
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Re: [Freesurfer] Name external disk not recognized

2014-10-30 Thread Douglas Greve
can you make a symbolic link (ln -s) to the disk and then reference the 
symlink instead of the direct path?

On 10/30/14 10:33 AM, Righart, Ruthger wrote:
> Dear Freesurfers,
>
> Not sure if my question is at the right place here but I'll give it a
> try.
> I have a memory disk with white spaces in the name: Seagate Expansion
> Drive. There is no simple way to rename the disk on my Linux machine.
>
> In Unix shell scripting problems with finding the directory can be
> prevented by putting the whole name in quotation marks, e.g.,
> f1=”Seagate Expansion Drive” and then after that calling f1 with
> quotation marks (e.g., cp “$f1”/file.xxx /destination/ ).
>
> However, if I want to use bbregister then it does not recognize the
> quotation marks. For example, behind the flag --reg /”$f1”/fsreg.dat
> Freesurfer tells me that it does not recognize “Expansion” as a flag
> (probably because it still reads the white space in the name). I was
> wondering if there is any simple solution around or if the only option
> seems to try to rename the disk.
>
> Best,
>
> Ruthger
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