On Fri 13 Sep 2013 13:15:36 NZST +1200, C. Falconer wrote: > I've got a similar dodge, using mountpoint permissions, spefically > the immutable bit on the directory when nothing is mounted.
Other options if [ `ls -1a "$backdir" | wc -l` -le 2 ]; then echo "Dude, mount the backup disk first!" exit 9 fi # Assuming that the backup disk has at least one dir/file. if ! grep -q " $backdir "; then echo "Dude, mount the backup disk first!" exit 9 fi > Does bottom posting in reply to a top post make it better or worse? Bottom posting always makes things better. Just delete any posting of lazy bums after scrolling down 2 screenfuls of quoted text. When they don't get replies, they might get the point... Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.canterbury.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
