Hi Martin,
I feel embarrassed for wasting everybody's time, but I
really appreciate the help.
sometimes one needs to think out loud to solve a problem. I had a lot of
problems like this one where it helped to get feedback from this list.
Regards,
Jan
--
Paranoia is simply an
Hi Martin,
I feel embarrassed for wasting everybody's time, but I
really appreciate the help.
sometimes one needs to think out loud to solve a problem. I had a lot of
problems like this one where it helped to get feedback from this list.
Regards,
Jan
--
Paranoia is simply an
I have a perl script that I run as root which needs to
move a file from where it is to another directory.
I keep getting the Usage help message and a
permission denied. If I su to root and manually make the move,
it works.
The perl script is not trying to run suid to
On Wed, 29 Jan 2014 16:10:25 -0600
Martin G. McCormick mar...@server1.shellworld.net wrote:
I keep getting the Usage help message and a
permission denied. If I su to root and manually make the move,
it works.
change system to print to print out the command that would be run,
and (a)
Is the directory you are moving to writable?
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On Jan 29, 2014, at 4:10 PM, Martin G. McCormick
mar...@server1.shellworld.net wrote:
I have a perl script that I run as root which needs to
move a file from where it is to another directory.
I keep getting the Usage
On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 2:10 PM, Martin G. McCormick
mar...@server1.shellworld.net wrote:
I have a perl script that I run as root which needs to
move a file from where it is to another directory.
I keep getting the Usage help message and a
permission denied. If I su to root
Martin G. McCormick wrote:
I have a perl script that I run as root which needs to
move a file from where it is to another directory.
I keep getting the Usage help message and a
permission denied. If I su to root and manually make the move,
it works.
The perl script is
Ron Bergin writes:
As has already been mentioned, part of the problem is your quoting.
What is the value of $directories and more specifically, does it end with
a forward slash? Personally, I prefer to leave off the trailing dir
separator because IMO it makes it more clear later when the
David Precious writes:
change system to print to print out the command that would be run,
Great suggestion! I actually did try that using echo instead of
print so that system was still involved and the values were
correct. It looked beautiful.
and (a) you'll likely see the problem, or (b) you
This is a classic example of the admonition, Never trust data.
I did try the following:
David Precious writes:
change system to print to print out the command that would be run,
and (a) you'll likely see the problem, or (b) you can try running that
exact command.
I
On Thu, 30 Jan 2014 07:47:29 -0600
Martin G. McCormick mar...@server1.shellworld.net wrote:
David Precious writes:
change system to print to print out the command that would be
run,
Great suggestion! I actually did try that using echo instead of
print so that system was still involved
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