Re: Script does not do what it is told to do

[deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com>]

Ken Heard wrote:

> the archive.  It is properly mounted, and I can write files to it and
> read those files.  As I said in my original post I am able to write
> the archive successfully to /media/fde/backups/ by copying the tar
> command line to a console and read the contents of the tarball.
> 

now there is difference 
- /media/fde/
+ /media/ssda/

In the script portion you pasted it is not visible that the disk is
dynamically set

tar -czf /media/fde/backups/kbrowsers.tgz 

How does it comes that you have different in the script and in the output


I recall that in debian since some time the mount changed from

/media/<disk>

to 

/media/<user>/<disk>