[ale] Hey, deb-heads!

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Tue Jul 2 08:59:51 EDT 2002


Hmm. I've double indices before in bash. What's not running, the second
for loop or the `ls -1`?

On Mon, 2002-07-01 at 23:39, Jeff Hubbs wrote:
> Jim -
> 
> Looks like that for j in `ls -1` line isn't gonna fly - I assume you
> want the shell to evaluate that command but it's not...
> 
> - Jeff
> 
> On Mon, 2002-07-01 at 22:57, James P. Kinney III wrote:
> > Use a loopback mount to mount them all someplace like /tmp/cd1,
> > /tmp/cd2, etc.
> > 
> > #!/bin/bash
> > 
> > export ftp=<path to ftp>
> > for i in 1 2 3
> > do
> > cd /tmp/cd$i
> > for j in `ls -1`
> > do
> > ln -s /tmp/cd$i/$j $ftp/$j
> > done
> > done
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Mon, 2002-07-01 at 22:43, Jeff Hubbs wrote:
> > > 
> > > I've downloaded the three Debian Potato CD ISOs to my file server and
> > > I'm going to try to do an install using the contents of those ISOs as
> > > the source via FTP.  
> > > 
> > > My question is, how do I combine the contents of the CDs in my FTP
> > > filespace so as to make the whole schmeer resemble the Debian mirrors on
> > > the Internet?  I'm used to doing this in Red-Hat-land but the layout
> > > here is quite different.
> > > 
> > > - Jeff
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
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