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I'm the one who is sorry.. Sorry at coding :) That line was a big help!



Just my misunderstanding of what you said earlier.
I thought you meant that any time that a .* was used,
it would be...

Yep, I figured that out earlier, Its amazing what a -v after bash will do :). Thanks!!!
Also Thank you for the alert link Pererabo.

while this works:

for file in *.flac ; do
metaflac $file --export-tags-to=tmp/tmp.txt
part1=$(awk '{FS="="} /ARTIST/{print $2}' tmp/tmp.txt |sed 's/ /_/g')
...

Thank you!
I belive I understand.
The problem using the find command is that the flac files are
named like this:
01_-_Track_1.flac
and the output file should be
Self_Esteem.flac

Actualy, The...

/sbin/rc3.d/s57cron stop and start

Hi All
I'm trying to take a .flac file and use metaflac to write
the tag info into a file, Then read the title portion of the tag and rename the original .flac file with this info.

lets call...

sorry..
my shell environment gets echoed back at me..

test> ./rootf off
+ alias 'rm=rm -i'
+ alias 'cp=cp -i'
+ alias 'mv=mv -i'
+ '[' -f /etc/bashrc ']'
+ . /etc/bashrc
+++ id -gn
+++ id...

yes, But what I was wondering is,
why the debug out put was showing the env for root, But it doesnt when ran as any other user
Thanks for your reply

as root on test files with

!#/bin/bash -x

I get my env echoed back to the screen, Have I wrote code that
is dangerous??
this dosen't show up if ran as non root user
heres what I get back:...

yes.. thank you... good catch, I thought I read that all quotes within a command must be escaped...

Thanks again

Here is a working model... any glaring errors?
#!/bin/bash

#work directory...

I seem to be running in circles any help would be nice


bash$rootftp on


#!/bin/bash -x

#work directory
wdir="/home/web_users/test"

#temp directory
tmpd="tmp"

#original file...

Humm I found my answer in another post the varibles for the text in sed works if a take out the single quotes and replace them with double ones..
sed -e "s/$word/$word2/" $file > $tmpd/$tfile

I...

I'm just getting into shell scripting and have run into a problem.

I sometimes need to ftp in as root while I'm SShed in,

rather than going to the ftp conf file all the time to allow root...