Re: Generating unique file names

2007-05-13 Thread Paul Jarc
matte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >The count would be sufficient, as each folder will always hold ONLY these >archives, and no hidden files. >Thus, my directory would be: >myArcName_1.tar.gz >myArcName_2.tar.gz >myArcName_3.tar.gz This will do it, starting the numbering at 0

Re: Generating unique file names

2007-05-13 Thread Chris F.A. Johnson
On 2007-05-13, matte wrote: > >I am doing a simple [1]backup Bash script that creates a backup archive of > a >folder (or file) I am working on. Where is the script? The link below is to the forums as a whole. > I want to have snapshaps all saved to one >directory. To ensure uniqu