Re: shell problems again...

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = ok. ther it is again... got zip and installed it. libraries, etc.... it works fine on the command line BUT this doesn't work in the [shell][text]do=/usr/sbin/zip [file_name].zip [file_name][/text] [shell] [do] [/shell]i tried [raw] around it - nothing.... i'm thinking to do a shell script but i'd still have to pass the variable [file_name] to it...any ideas?On Thu, 27 Mar 2003, Kalin Mintchev wrote:> On Thu, 27 Mar 2003, Matthew A Perosi wrote: > > > grabbing at straws here... > > i don't know how the commands and options are passed to the shell but when i program in > > perl i always have better results when i create a variable with my full command and then > > just pass that single variable to the shell. > > > > i.e. > > > > [text]dothis=gzip -S .zip [file_name][/text] > > [shell] > > [dothis] > > [/shell] > thanks - i just saw that it doesn't work anyway... i don't know why yet. > apparently if you do: > > gzip -S .zip file > > is the same as > > gzip file > mv file.gz file.zip > > not good, not good... > i'm gonna get zip for bsd... thanks for helping out.... > > > > > > > > Matt > > > > > > Kalin Mintchev wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 27 Mar 2003, Matthew A Perosi wrote: > > > > > > > i've never used the [shell] command in WebDNA but how about skinning the cat this > > > > way... > > > > > > > > [shell] > > > > gzip [file_name] > > > > mv [file_name].gz [file_name].zip > > > > [/shell] > > > > > > that doesn't work even on the comand line... > > > i mean you can rename them but then you can uncompress them... gunzip and > > > unzip are producing errors.... > > > apparently there is some difference in the decompression betwen the gnu > > > zip (gzip) and the zip... > > > > > > > > > > > Matthew A Perosi > > > > Psi Prime, Inc. > > > > nj-singles.com > > > > ijo.com > > > > > > > > Kalin Mintchev wrote: > > > > > > > > > hi all, > > > > > i've been writing about those [shell] problems but nothing has been fixed. > > > > > we upgraded to the 4.5 recently and i'm trying a simple thing here: > > > > > > > > > > [shell] > > > > > gzip -S .zip [file_name] > > > > > [/shell] > > > > > > > > > > if i try it without the option -S .zip it works but the end suffix is > > > > > .gz . i know it's perfectly fine but the client wants it to be .zip (i > > > > > tryed to talk to them but...). so i use the -S option for the gzip. > > > > > it doesn't work. it comes out as a garbled file. it works fine on the > > > > > command line... > > > > > > > > > > i had problems before executing a script with passed variables in the > > > > > [shell] context. it look like the command passed to the shell is not > > > > > really passed without alteration somehow somewhere. > > > > > > > > > > this is on a freebsd box.. > > > > > > > > > > any thoughts? > > > > > > > > > > thanks > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > > > > > the mailing list . > > > > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > > > > > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > > > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > > > > the mailing list . > > > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > > > > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > > > the mailing list . > > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > > > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > > the mailing list . > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: shell problems again... (Le Pham 2003)
  2. Re: shell problems again... (Kalin Mintchev 2003)
  3. Re: shell problems again... (Le Pham 2003)
  4. Re: shell problems again... (Kalin Mintchev 2003)
  5. Re: shell problems again... (Matthew A Perosi 2003)
  6. Re: shell problems again... (Kalin Mintchev 2003)
  7. Re: shell problems again... (Kalin Mintchev 2003)
  8. Re: shell problems again... (Dale's Stuff 2003)
  9. Re: shell problems again... (Matthew A Perosi 2003)
  10. Re: shell problems again... (Kalin Mintchev 2003)
  11. Re: shell problems again... (Stuart Tremain 2003)
  12. Re: shell problems again... (Kalin Mintchev 2003)
  13. Re: shell problems again... (Matthew A Perosi 2003)
  14. Re: shell problems again... (Kalin Mintchev 2003)
  15. Re: shell problems again... (Matthew A Perosi 2003)
  16. shell problems again... (Kalin Mintchev 2003)
ok. ther it is again... got zip and installed it. libraries, etc.... it works fine on the command line BUT this doesn't work in the [shell][text]do=/usr/sbin/zip [file_name].zip [file_name][/text] [shell] [do] [/shell]i tried [raw] around it - nothing.... i'm thinking to do a shell script but i'd still have to pass the variable [file_name] to it...any ideas?On Thu, 27 Mar 2003, Kalin Mintchev wrote:> On Thu, 27 Mar 2003, Matthew A Perosi wrote: > > > grabbing at straws here... > > i don't know how the commands and options are passed to the shell but when i program in > > perl i always have better results when i create a variable with my full command and then > > just pass that single variable to the shell. > > > > i.e. > > > > [text]dothis=gzip -S .zip [file_name][/text] > > [shell] > > [dothis] > > [/shell] > thanks - i just saw that it doesn't work anyway... i don't know why yet. > apparently if you do: > > gzip -S .zip file > > is the same as > > gzip file > mv file.gz file.zip > > not good, not good... > i'm gonna get zip for bsd... thanks for helping out.... > > > > > > > > Matt > > > > > > Kalin Mintchev wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 27 Mar 2003, Matthew A Perosi wrote: > > > > > > > i've never used the [shell] command in WebDNA but how about skinning the cat this > > > > way... > > > > > > > > [shell] > > > > gzip [file_name] > > > > mv [file_name].gz [file_name].zip > > > > [/shell] > > > > > > that doesn't work even on the comand line... > > > i mean you can rename them but then you can uncompress them... gunzip and > > > unzip are producing errors.... > > > apparently there is some difference in the decompression betwen the gnu > > > zip (gzip) and the zip... > > > > > > > > > > > Matthew A Perosi > > > > Psi Prime, Inc. > > > > nj-singles.com > > > > ijo.com > > > > > > > > Kalin Mintchev wrote: > > > > > > > > > hi all, > > > > > i've been writing about those [shell] problems but nothing has been fixed. > > > > > we upgraded to the 4.5 recently and i'm trying a simple thing here: > > > > > > > > > > [shell] > > > > > gzip -S .zip [file_name] > > > > > [/shell] > > > > > > > > > > if i try it without the option -S .zip it works but the end suffix is > > > > > .gz . i know it's perfectly fine but the client wants it to be .zip (i > > > > > tryed to talk to them but...). so i use the -S option for the gzip. > > > > > it doesn't work. it comes out as a garbled file. it works fine on the > > > > > command line... > > > > > > > > > > i had problems before executing a script with passed variables in the > > > > > [shell] context. it look like the command passed to the shell is not > > > > > really passed without alteration somehow somewhere. > > > > > > > > > > this is on a freebsd box.. > > > > > > > > > > any thoughts? > > > > > > > > > > thanks > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > > > > > the mailing list . > > > > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > > > > > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > > > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > > > > the mailing list . > > > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > > > > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > > > the mailing list . > > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > > > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > > the mailing list . > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Kalin Mintchev

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