Re: shell problems again...
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texte = Dumb question, could there be a permissions problem?I know I had some issues with webcat not being able to manipulate some files on my server and it was due to permissions/ownershipDaleOn Friday, March 28, 2003, at 01:52 AM, 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.... ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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Dumb question, could there be a permissions problem?I know I had some issues with webcat not being able to manipulate some files on my server and it was due to permissions/ownershipDaleOn Friday, March 28, 2003, at 01:52 AM, 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.... ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/
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