On Thursday 27 May 2010 17:23:46 Morty Abzug wrote: > On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 05:01:52PM +0200, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > I don't think there is any need for either a -e option nor a -b option. > > Both can easily be done via the shell. > > -e can indeed easily be done from the shell. But the caller isn't > always a shell environment. It's usually possible to workaround this, > of course, with something like sh -c "echo mount | bconsole"; -e would > just make this easier. > > -b cannot easily be done by the shell. The intent is to remove > formatting done for human convenience.
I have been doing *lots* of scripting of bconsole for 8 years no with no problems, so I really don't understand the problem. What do you mean by "remove formatting done for human convenience"? Kern ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users