Re: bash syntax

[Danny Sauer <sauer@cloudmaster.com>]

If the parent doesn't exist, you can use
	mkdir -p $HOMEDIR
That will make the directory and any parents that don't exist yet.

--Danny, who wishes everything had perl's -w switch :)

On Tue, Jun 20, 2000 at 12:05:34PM -0500, Charles Menzes wrote:
> 
> gotcha on the chown syntax, however, the mkdir isnt happening either.
> 
> cjm
> 
> On Tue, 20 Jun 2000, Danny Sauer wrote:
> 
> > 
> > On Tue, Jun 20, 2000 at 10:15:41AM -0500, Charles Menzes wrote:
> > > Can someone tell me if this is just incorrect syntax that is causing this
> > > not to work:
> > 
> > yes.
> > 
> > > #!/bin/bash
> > > USER="rufus"
> > > HOMEDIR="/home/test/rufus"
> > >         if [ -z $HOMEDIR ]; then
> > >                 mkdir $HOMEDIR
> > >                 chmod 755 $HOMEDIR
> > >                 chown $HOMEDIR $USER
> > >         fi
> > > #
> > > #
> > 
> > chown $USER $HOMEDIR
> > 
> > (I'd also have used HOMEDIR="/home/test/$USER", but that's just me)
> > 
> > --Danny
> > 
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