I also see this line in the .pl file ##example -- > perl loadimages.pl -i IDLINK.txt -l image.log -d "/home/pisd/dataload/pics/"
so if there was a way to link the the sharefile and not actually scp the files over that would be way cool. David Schuster wrote: > > I have 53,000 students and a windows server in another building that I > have a fileshare to. What would be the recommended way to copy those > files over and load them into Koha? > > I have tried scp * but the problem is that it only copies what 2000 at a > time and then dies. > > I'm a librarian looking for an easy solution without lots of programming. > > So here was my thought: > > build a cron > first make the fileshare connection > then issue several scp statements to copy the files over to the local > server > then issue the command to batch load them > > I have a command line utility that someone gave me to batch load pictures. > I'll find someone to send it to for testing with 3.2. Next task... > > Thoughts? Comments - is there an easier way? > > manually I have copied the files over and run this command to load them I > believe the utility is assuming the files are in the same directory: > > ./loadimages.sh - which issues perl loadimages.pl -i IDLINK.txt -l > image.log > > from the loadimages.pl file - > > my(%count,$input_file,$error_file,$log_file,$sepchar,$imagedirectory); > $imagedirectory = ""; > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/cron-job-for-loading-pictures-or-better-option-tp27243930p27243973.html Sent from the Koha - Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ Koha-devel mailing list Koha-devel@lists.koha.org http://lists.koha.org/mailman/listinfo/koha-devel
