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diff --git a/scripts/archival/serene_backer_upper.sh b/scripts/archival/serene_backer_upper.sh
index 10c1e06a..8a852601 100644
--- a/scripts/archival/serene_backer_upper.sh
+++ b/scripts/archival/serene_backer_upper.sh
@@ -4,26 +4,6 @@
 #
 # Author: Chris Koeritz
 
-# tests whether the last action worked or not, and if not, it issues the
-# complaint passed as the arguments.
-function check_if_failed()
-{
-  if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
-    echo "Step FAILed: $*"
-    return 1
-  fi
-}
-
-# uses the failure checking function, but actually exits out of the script
-# if there was a failure detected.
-function exit_if_failed()
-{
-  check_if_failed $*
-  if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
-    exit 1
-  fi
-}
-
 # given a source and target folder, this synchronizes the source into the target.
 function synch_to_backup()
 {
@@ -34,16 +14,8 @@ function synch_to_backup()
     exit 1
   fi
   echo "Synchronizing $source into $dest."
-####hmmm: temporary measure until top-level dir bug fixed in synch_files app.
-###  if [ ! -d "$dest" ]; then
-###    mkdir -p "$dest"
-###    if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
-###      echo "FAILed to make target directory: $dest"
-###      return 1
-###    fi
-###  fi
   synch_files "$source" "$dest"
-  check_if_failed "synching $source to $dest"
+  test_or_continue "synching $source to $dest"
 }
 
 ##############
@@ -51,16 +23,16 @@ function synch_to_backup()
 # main body of script...
 
 # just undo it first, to try to be sure we know we are mounted properly later.
-umount /z/backup &>/dev/null
+#NO LONGER USING MOUNT: umount /z/backup &>/dev/null
 
 # now saddle up the backup.
-mount /z/backup/
-exit_if_failed "mounting backup folder"
+#NO LONGER USING MOUNT: mount /z/backup/
+#NO LONGER USING MOUNT: test_or_die "mounting backup folder"
 
 # we should always be synching to an existing set in there.  make sure they exist.
 # for the first ever backup, this is not a good check...
 #test -d /z/backup/etc -a -d /z/backup/home
-#exit_if_failed "testing presence of prior backup"
+#test_or_die "testing presence of prior backup"
 
 ##############
 
@@ -68,7 +40,7 @@ synch_to_backup /etc /z/backup/etc/
 
 ##############
 
-for subdir in albums deepcore fred/Maildir git sharedspam svn trac www-data ; do 
+for subdir in fred/Maildir git sharedspam svn trac www-data ; do 
   synch_to_backup /home/$subdir /z/backup/home/$subdir
 done
 
@@ -79,7 +51,7 @@ synch_to_backup /var/lib/mysql /z/backup/var/lib/mysql
 
 ##############
 
-umount /z/backup/
-exit_if_failed "unmounting backup folder"
+#NO LONGER USING MOUNT: umount /z/backup/
+#NO LONGER USING MOUNT: test_or_die "unmounting backup folder"