s into one structure.
Thanks for your help,
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rsion,
the script, as run from cron failed with message that the file(s)
was/were out of order. Yes, I should have figured it out, and I
finally have. But it would have been so much faster if ...
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On 2009-01-26_2152.52, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Paul E Condon wrote:
> > My suggestion is that the software also rename the earlier backup
> > files as follows: In each name, insert the digit zero (0) in front of
> > the digit [1-9]. This will preserve the correct display order of
all, as the software is
already doing all the preliminary work of directory lookups to
accomplish its existing numbering behavior.
You might also consider having an option to number in hexidecimal, but
I prefer decimal.
Thanks for your good work.
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its job, anyway.
By the way, the contents of /db2/chkpnt were generated by several
invocations of cp -au ... that put backup copies of /etc /home , etc.
into chkpnt. I like the numbered backup feature. Good Show!
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_
been fixed. I'm working with Debian
Sarge. My cp version is cp (coreutils) 5.2.1
My tar version is tar (GNU tar) 1.14
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48.0 -0600 xtn.ps
-rw-r--r-- 1 pec pec 1390 2006-10-05 11:18:43.0 -0600 xtn.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 pec pec 1503 2006-10-17 11:39:48.634185000 -0600 xtn.txt~
-rw-r--r-- 1 pec pec 55443 2006-10-05 11:27:46.0 -0600 xtn1999.ps
To do this test, I touched xtn.txt~ just before doing
o uniq that tells it to ignore leading blanks in a
field, as is
available in sort.
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