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Re: [cobalt-users] Re: Scheduled Backup Error



On Fri, 23 Feb 2001, Steve Buza wrote:

> Johan-Kristian Wold wrote:
> > >For the sake of completeness, here's my scheduled backup job file:
> > ><snip>
> > >/usr/admserv/cgi-bin/.cobalt/backup/backup.cgi -b complete -t complete -p
> 
> This cgi script is simply a perl script that can be run just as readily from
> the
> shell as it can from cron or a web page.  In this instance, the file is

Given that the error is on line 2 of input to the shell, and that the only
shell commands in the backup script are perl exec commands, i'd guess
there a ' getting stuck somewhere in a file list that is confusing the
shell, have any filename on the machine with really odd names .. imbedded
quotes for example?

(Taking wild guess here ;)

gsh