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On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 06:47:30PM +0100, Piers Kittel wrote:
> Furthering the subject...
>=20
> Is it possible to get the crontab to email me each time the job=20
Furthering the subject...
Is it possible to get the crontab to email me each time the job
succeeds/fails or is it better to write a shell script and get crontab
to execute the script?
Cheers - Piers
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Great! Seems to be working
Cheers!
Piers
Michael Heironimus wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 01:24:45AM +0100, Piers Kittel wrote:
>
>>Bascially, I've got 2 computers, one which is my main PC (named desire),
>>and the other is a server (named destiny). I'd like the server to
>>backup the /home
Florian,
You are completely correct, and I totally agree, but the issue here is
that the hard drive in Destiny is 12Gb, and the backup is around 6GB and
so there isn't room for 2 backups.
Interestingly, when I tried to tar the files on the main PC (Desire) and
then copy it over via NFS, I alwa
Hello Paladin!
Paladin wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 11:03:07 +0200
> Florian Ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Hmm, you completely delete your older backup, and then you try to
>> get a new one?
>> What do you think might happen once an "error" occurs directly
>> after deleting the old ba
On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 11:03:07 +0200
Florian Ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hmm, you completely delete your older backup, and then you try to
> get a new one?
> What do you think might happen once an "error" occurs directly
> after deleting the old backup? You will end up with _no_ backup
>
Hello Piers!
Piers Kittel wrote:
> [...Backup...]
> 00 4 * * 0 root rm -f /home/desirebackup/home_backup.tar; tar cf
> /home/desirebackup/home_backup.tar /home/desire/piers
Hmm, you completely delete your older backup, and then you try to get
a new one?
What do you think might happen once an "err
On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 11:02:39PM -0400, MJM wrote:
> On Tuesday 15 July 2003 22:02, Michael Heironimus wrote:
>
> > > but when I tested out the "tar cf /home/desirebackup/home_backup.tar
> > > /home/desire/piers" I get a lot of "Permissions denied" errors although
> > > some files are read OK. (
On Tuesday 15 July 2003 22:02, Michael Heironimus wrote:
> > but when I tested out the "tar cf /home/desirebackup/home_backup.tar
> > /home/desire/piers" I get a lot of "Permissions denied" errors although
> > some files are read OK. (An example is "tar: /home/desire/piers/.mcoprc:
> > Read error
On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 01:24:45AM +0100, Piers Kittel wrote:
> Bascially, I've got 2 computers, one which is my main PC (named desire),
> and the other is a server (named destiny). I'd like the server to
> backup the /home/piers directory from the main PC. The server is
> accessing the main P
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