On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 02:02:02PM -0500, stephen goldman wrote:
> Hello All,
> I'm looking for a better way to work tape jobs. Seek input from others..
>
> The goal is to put the job in the background and receive an email when
> the job is complete.
>
> Should I be using "nohup" at
> From: discuss-boun...@blu.org [mailto:discuss-boun...@blu.org] On Behalf Of
> stephen goldman
> Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2011 2:02 PM
>How can I add mail -s "tape job complete" sgold...@mit.edu
> Typical job
> tar -cvf /dev/nst0 101201_80W2Y_236F.tgz > tape94a &
This might work:
$
hi
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 2:02 PM, stephen goldman wrote:
> The goal is to put the job in the background and receive an email when the
> job is complete.
shouldn't you just write a shell script [and run it via cron]? it
could take arguments to be able to handle different files coming in or
On Jan 20, 2011, at 2:02 PM, stephen goldman wrote:
>
> Hello All,
>I'm looking for a better way to work tape jobs. Seek input from others..
>
>The goal is to put the job in the background and receive an email when the
> job is complete.
I think that you're on the right track but you do
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 2:23 PM, Richard Pieri wrote:
> On Jan 20, 2011, at 2:02 PM, stephen goldman wrote:
> >
> > Hello All,
> >I'm looking for a better way to work tape jobs. Seek input from
> others..
> >
> >The goal is to put the job in the background and receive an email when
> the j
