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On Tue, 16 Sep 2014 19:30:36 -0600, Joseph wrote: |
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> I'm trying to backup crontab from various boxes to files, so I'm using |
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> (run once a month) 11 01 * * 5 crontab -l |
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> > /home/joseph/business/backup/crontabs/syscon7_joseph_crontab |
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> but I can from bash: cannot overwrite existing file |
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Do you have noclobber in your shell options? If so, replace > with >| to |
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overwrite files. Or use tee, which will happily overwrite files with no |
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consideration of their type, content or importance :( |
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Neil Bothwick |
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