On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 2:36 PM, J. Peng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > when running rsync with -v argument and when it get failed on > executing, it will report the errors by itself. > you could say my @info = `rsync -av ....` in your perl scripts and > check the executed results in the @info. > > On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 3:07 PM, Kaushal Shriyan > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 0 18 * * * rsync -av /var/lib/mysql [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/lib/ > > > > If i put this two lines in crontab it will run correctly,My requirement > was > > to create a perl script, this perl script should indicate success or > > failures and the reason for failure > > > > Any ideas > > > > Thanks and Regards > > > > Kaushal > > >
Hi Peng, so in this case the perl script would look like ########################################################## #!/usr/bin/perl -w my @info = rsync -av /var/lib/mysql [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/lib/ ; print @info; ########################################################## Please let me know if its correct and is there any modification in the above script Thanks and Regards Kaushal