From 2a260f08e9b253c96f642d5cedf91a428f7ba295 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Hahn Axel (hahn)" <axel.hahn@iml.unibe.ch>
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2022 09:02:28 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] show errors on STDERR
---
backup.sh | 4 ++--
jobhelper.sh | 6 +++---
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/backup.sh b/backup.sh
index e4bcfab..86f1ebd 100755
--- a/backup.sh
+++ b/backup.sh
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ do
echo "Param: setting to AUTO on duplicity"
echo "$2" | grep "^[1-9][0-9]*[a-zA-Z]$" 2>/dev/null
if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
- echo "ERROR: the value after $1 must be a number and a letter (for unit); i.e. 1M for 1 month"
+ >&2 echo "ERROR: the value after $1 must be a number and a letter (for unit); i.e. 1M for 1 month"
exit 1
else
JOBDEF_TYPE=auto
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ do
bStart=1
;;
*)
- echo "ERROR: parameter [$1] is unknown"
+ >&2 echo "ERROR: parameter [$1] is unknown"
showHelp
exit 1
esac
diff --git a/jobhelper.sh b/jobhelper.sh
index 1309257..1158e2c 100755
--- a/jobhelper.sh
+++ b/jobhelper.sh
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ function j_init(){
if [ ! -d "${DIR_JOBS}" ]; then
# mkdir -p ${DIR_JOBS} && echo "INFO: dir created ${DIR_JOBS}"
- echo "ERROR: missing jobs directory. Aborting."
+ >&2 echo "ERROR: missing jobs directory. Aborting."
exit 1
fi
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ function j_getSafename(){
# ------------------------------------------------------------
function _j_getvar(){
if [ ! -r "${1}" ]; then
- echo "ERROR: cannot read file: ${1}. Abort."
+ >&2 echo "ERROR: cannot read file: ${1}. Abort."
exit 100
fi
grep "^${2}\ =\ " < "${1}"| cut -f 3- -d " "
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ function j_requireProcess(){
function j_requireUser(){
sUser=$(id | cut -f 2 -d "(" | cut -f 1 -d ")")
if [[ "$sUser" != "$1" ]]; then
- echo "ERROR: user $1 is reqired."
+ >&2 echo "ERROR: user $1 is reqired."
exit 5
fi
}
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