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From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To: Brandon Hinesley <brandonh@hotandcold.biz>
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Subject: Re: Cron Job will not run.
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On 2005-11-04 08:47, Brandon Hinesley <brandonh@hotandcold.biz> wrote:
> > > for (( i = $numbkups ; i >= 2 ; i-- ))
> > > do
> > >     let from=i-1
> > >     mv -fv $dbkups/$from $dbkups/$i
> > > done
> >
> > Hmmm, what shell is this supposed to run in?
> > It doesn't look like /bin/sh syntax to me.
>
> You're right... it's for /usr/local/bin/bash.  Obviously I had
> a lot more problems than I was aware of.  Its working now;
> thanks, I appreciate everyone's help.

Glad to have been of help.  Thanks for following up saying that
it works now, since people reading the thread in the archives
will know what the answer is :)