tar error.. help..
# cat last_date
2004-03-30 14:48:46 # vi back.sh =========================================== #!/bin/bash from_dir="/var/spool/mail" to_dir="/home/mail/" file=`date +%Y%m%d%H%M%S` today=`date "+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S"` to_file=${file}.tar.gz last_file="last_date" if [ -f /home/mail/last_date ] then tar cvfz ${to_dir}${to_file} -N `cat ./last_date` ${from_dir} else tar cvfz ${to_dir}${to_file} ${from_dir} fi echo $today > ${to_dir}${last_file} ============================================ tar: 14\:48\:24: Cannot stat: not found file or directory tar: Removing leading `/' from member names var/spool/mail/ var/spool/mail/aaa tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors i don't know what problem.. Any help will be appreciated. Thanks |
You need to put a \ before every space in the lastdate string.
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