[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Gentoo VMware Image Question

[Dan Scott]

I think you're getting tripped up by the backslash character; that
normally is used to continue a command across multiple lines in the
shell. If you're putting the whole command on a single line, omit the
backslash  and all shall be well.

On 14/02/2008, Rush <rushaustin at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dan,
> Going through the steps to import the Gutenberg records.
>
> Steps 1 & 2 go off without a hitch.
>
> Step 3 is proving troublesome.  After typing in the rather long command
> beginning with:
>      perl pg_loader.pl -or bre -or mrd......etc..etc...
>
> I keep getting the errors:
>     Cannot open -a: No such file or directory at pg_loader.pl line 36.
>     Cannot open -mrd: No such file or directory at pg_loader.pl line 36.
>
> It seems like there's a bad break or something around the part of the
> command:
>      -or msef \ -a mrd
>
> I've looked for extra spaces, etc..
>
> I feel like I'm missing something obvious.
>
> Thanks!
>
> On Feb 12, 2008 6:23 PM, Dan Scott <denials at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On 11/02/2008, Rush <rushaustin at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Group,
> > > Are there sample records loaded in the Gentoo VMWare Image?
> > >
> > > Peering through postgres, I don't see any.
> >
> > Quick answer - no. At some point in history, I thought everyone would
> > want to work through the Gutenberg record importing exercise at
> >
> >
> http://open-ils.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=evergreen-admin:importing:bibrecords
> >
> > But, some good news (albeit a little late for you and Kermit, alas) -
> > I just uploaded Debian 1.2.1.2 with the Gutenberg records loaded in
> > the database. As a bonus, the image is also smaller at 462 MB.
> >
> > Dan
> >
>


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Dan Scott
Laurentian University