RE: Thought I was mounting drive correctly, but backup failed

Eve Atley
2005-03-11T23:49:36Z

>Hmmm ... have you created (touch'ed) the file /mnt/backup/connected on the
>backup drive? If not, the script is failing to perform the backup because
>the conditional in its if statement (if [ -f /mnt/backup/connected ];)
>fails. And the script has no instructions for what to do if the if test
>fails (no "else", that is), so nothing would get logged in this case.

Oh my! Let's go with this one first. :) I copied the connected file over
from the old machine and I'll see if that solves my problems. :)

- Eve