On 4/22/2010 9:08 AM, Eitan Adler wrote: > taking into account your feedback here is the new version > If all is good I'll submit a PR.... > > #!/bin/sh > # > # $FreeBSD: src/etc/periodic/daily/210.backup-aliases,v 1.6.36.1.2.1 > 2009/10/25 01:10:29 kensmith Exp $ > # > > # If there is a global system configuration file, suck it in. > # > if [ -r /etc/defaults/periodic.conf ] > then > . /etc/defaults/periodic.conf > source_periodic_confs > fi > > bak=/var/backups > db_loc="/var/db/pkg";
The trailing ; here is superfluous. Also, a better invocation might be: db_loc=`pm_make -f/usr/share/mk/bsd.port.mk -V PKG_DBDIR 2>/dev/null` to support people who redefine it. > bk_loc="$bak/pkgdb.bak.tar" Since you (properly) compress the archive on the tar command line, that should be: bk_loc="$bak/pkgdb.bak.tar.bz2" > case "$daily_backup_pkgdb_enable" in > [Yy][Ee][Ss]) > if [ ! -d $db_loc ] > then > echo '$daily_backup_pkgdb_enable is enabled but' \ > "$db_loc doesn't exist" > rc=2 > else > rc=0 > > echo "" > echo "Backing up package db directory:" > > rm -f $bk_loc [ -e "$bk_loc" ] && unlink $bk_loc > tar -cjf $bk_loc $db_loc || rc=3 > fi;; > > *) rc=0;; > esac > > exit $rc hth, Doug -- ... and that's just a little bit of history repeating. -- Propellerheads Improve the effectiveness of your Internet presence with a domain name makeover! http://SupersetSolutions.com/ _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"