Thomas Schmitt wrote:
Hi,
(Note to myself: This is the extract thread, not the
thread about getting .iso files from /dev/sr0.)
Stuart Longland wrote:
for f in /media/distributionA/*.iso; do
bn="$( basename "${f}" .iso )"
dn="$( dirname "${f}" )"
mount "${f}" /mnt/cdrom -o loop
rsync -aP /mnt/cdrom "${dn}/${bn}"/
umount /mnt/cdrom
done
[snip]
Richard Owlett wrote:
Is there a way to pause your loop to swap DVDs?
while true
do
echo "Insert medium, wait until blinking ends, press Enter key (or Ctrl+C to
end)"
read dummy
... mount /dev/sr0, rsync or cp, umount /dev/sr0
or xorriso ... -indev /dev/sr0 ...
done
Now have half dozen scripting tutorials up.
I sometimes take the long way 'round [If retirement isn't for
education, what use is it?]