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Re: Odd backup-manager messages.



On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 12:08:08AM +0000, djhack wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am using cron to run backup-manager nightly to backup to my jaz  
> drive. (No click of death yet...) Oddly enough, while this works, cron  
> emails me with some messages I can't figure out what they mean. On the  
> jaz drive there are always currently dated backups. So it appears to be  
> working, but something is not happy. Any ideas?
> 
> The first one has this line in it:
> /bin/sh: line 1: backup-manager: command not found

what happens when you run your script outside of cron? 

> 
> The second email has these lines in it:
> /etc/cron.daily/man-db:
> mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/javap.1.gz is a dangling symlink
> mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/javah.1.gz is a dangling symlink
> mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/serialver.1.gz is a dangling symlink
> mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/javadoc.1.gz is a dangling symlink
> 

those man pages have either been moved or deleted, but the symlinks
that point to them are still in place. 

A

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