[CentOS] bash script reading directory with while and do

Wed May 28 08:00:09 UTC 2014
Alberto Varesio <alberto.varesio at gmail.com>

Yes!

PATH should be a reserved name, NOT to be used as a variable in scripts.

btw, what errors do you get running the script ?


On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 11:44 PM, Darr247 <darr247 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 26 May 2014 @09:12 zulu, Alberto Varesio wrote:
> > you are overwriting the PATH env variable.
> > change PATH to CLIPATH and all will work
>
>
> I don't understand, too... do you mean the script should read
>
> !/bin/bash
>
> while read line;
> do
>          read NR CLIPATH NAME<<<$(IFS=" "; echo $line)
>
>          cd /var/www/clients/
>          cp -R $CLIPATH /backup/temp/www/
>          cd /backup/temp/www/
>
>          tar cfz `date +%F`_$NAME.tar.gz web$NR/
>          mv *.tar.gz /backup/www/test/
>          rm -rf /backup/temp/www/*
>
> done < sites.txt
>
>
> instead?
> /i.e./
> replace **all** instances of "PATH" with "CLIPATH" ?
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