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Today's Topics:
1. on_area_detect script help (Frank Bennett)
2. Re: on_area_detect script help (prismb...@gmail.com)
3. Re: on_area_detect script help (Colin Law)
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Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2020 16:22:20 -0700
From: Frank Bennett <fbennet...@gmail.com>
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Subject: [Motion-user] on_area_detect script help
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Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2020 15:40:31 -0800
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Subject: Re: [Motion-user] on_area_detect script help
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maybe:
mv $1 keep/$1
Also are you sure it's running above the keep dir? I don't see a cd ~ or
anything like that...
On Fri, Mar 6, 2020 at 3:24 PM Frank Bennett <fbennet...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm running motion 4.2.2. I'm getting area_detect in the log file but
> getting nothing from the save.sh script. running:
> $ /usr/local/bin/motion -c /s/motion/config/motion.conf
> I get:
> mv: missing destination file operand after 'keep/'
> Try 'mv --help' for more information.
> I get video strips for all movement and want to keep the ones in the
> selected area.
>
> Suggestions ?
>
> thanks,
> Frank
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> $ cat /etc/issue
> Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS \n \l, 64b
>
> In /s/motion/config/camera2.conf
>
>
> * area_detect 69 on_area_detected /s/motion/save.sh %f *
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> *$ cat /s/motion/save.sh #!/bin/bash echo $1 mv $1 keep/ *
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Date: Sat, 7 Mar 2020 08:36:29 +0000
From: Colin Law <clan...@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [Motion-user] on_area_detect script help
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On Fri, 6 Mar 2020 at 23:24, Frank Bennett <fbennet...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I'm running motion 4.2.2. I'm getting area_detect in the log file but getting
> nothing from the save.sh script. running:
> $ /usr/local/bin/motion -c /s/motion/config/motion.conf
> I get:
> mv: missing destination file operand after 'keep/'
That means that the mv command was only given one parameter instead of
two. The only way I can see that being the case in the script you
provided is if $1 is empty. I see you have an echo there, does it
show anything?
Colin
> Try 'mv --help' for more information.
> I get video strips for all movement and want to keep the ones in the selected
> area.
>
> Suggestions ?
>
> thanks,
> Frank
> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> $ cat /etc/issue
> Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS \n \l, 64b
>
> In /s/motion/config/camera2.conf
> area_detect 69
> on_area_detected /s/motion/save.sh %f
>
> $ cat /s/motion/save.sh
> #!/bin/bash
> echo $1
> mv $1 keep/
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