X-Git-Url: https://feistymeow.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=scripts%2Fcore%2Ffunctions.sh;h=4ace5d80f3cbfad44ae81041fccfeafca20bda86;hb=e768391ab81b189397f0fd19827999365f8b3e33;hp=7b732160a499458b374f0fd16b58835d0d72aba1;hpb=83f7f5aa03a16586add004837d4ab4297c9fe4ab;p=feisty_meow.git

diff --git a/scripts/core/functions.sh b/scripts/core/functions.sh
index 7b732160..4ace5d80 100644
--- a/scripts/core/functions.sh
+++ b/scripts/core/functions.sh
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ if [ -z "$skip_all" ]; then
   function test_or_die()
   {
     if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
-      echo -e "\n\naction failed: $*\n\nExiting script..."
+      echo -e "\n\naction failed: $*\n\n*** Exiting script..."
       error_sound
       exit 1
     fi
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ if [ -z "$skip_all" ]; then
   function test_or_continue()
   {
     if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
-      echo -e "\n\nerror occurred: $*\n\nContinuing script..."
+      echo -e "\n\nerror occurred: $*\n\n=> Continuing script..."
       error_sound
     fi
   }
@@ -452,6 +452,7 @@ if [ -z "$skip_all" ]; then
     unalias CORE_ALIASES_LOADED &>/dev/null
     unset -f function_sentinel 
     # reload feisty meow environment in current shell.
+    echo "reloading the feisty meow scripts."
     source "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/core/launch_feisty_meow.sh"
     # run nechung oracle to give user a new fortune.
     nechung
@@ -478,15 +479,22 @@ if [ -z "$skip_all" ]; then
     fi
 
     # prevent permission foul-ups.
-    chown -R "$(logname):$(logname)" "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK"/* "$FEISTY_MEOW_GENERATED_STORE"/*
+#hmmm: save error output here instead of muting it.
+#hmmm: better yet actually, just don't complain on freaking cygwin, since that's where this happens
+    chown -R "$(logname):$(logname)" \
+        "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK"/* "$FEISTY_MEOW_GENERATED_STORE"/* 2>/dev/null
+    test_or_continue "chowning to $(logname) didn't happen."
 
     regenerate >/dev/null
     pushd "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK/custom" &>/dev/null
     incongruous_files="$(bash "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/files/list_non_dupes.sh" "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/customize/$custom_user" "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK/custom")"
 
-    local fail_message="\nare the perl dependencies installed?  if you're on ubuntu or debian, try this:\n
-    $(grep "apt.*perl" $FEISTY_MEOW_APEX/readme.txt)\n"
-    
+    local fail_message="\n
+are the perl dependencies installed?  if you're on ubuntu or debian, try this:\n
+    $(grep "apt-get.*perl" $FEISTY_MEOW_APEX/readme.txt)\n
+or if you're on cygwin, then try this (if apt-cyg is available):\n
+    $(grep "apt-cyg.*perl" $FEISTY_MEOW_APEX/readme.txt)\n";
+
     #echo "the incongruous files list is: $incongruous_files"
     # disallow a single character result, since we get "*" as result when nothing exists yet.
     if [ ${#incongruous_files} -ge 2 ]; then
@@ -503,14 +511,17 @@ if [ -z "$skip_all" ]; then
 
     if [ -d "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/customize/$custom_user/scripts" ]; then
       echo "copying custom scripts for $custom_user"
-      netcp "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/customize/$custom_user/scripts" "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK/custom/" &>/dev/null
+      rsync -avz "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/customize/$custom_user/scripts" "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK/custom/" &>/dev/null
+      test_or_continue "copying customization scripts"
 #hmmm: could save output to show if an error occurs.
     fi
     echo
     regenerate
 
     # prevent permission foul-ups, again.
-    chown -R "$(logname):$(logname)" "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK" "$FEISTY_MEOW_GENERATED_STORE"
+    chown -R "$(logname):$(logname)" \
+        "$FEISTY_MEOW_LOADING_DOCK" "$FEISTY_MEOW_GENERATED_STORE" 2>/dev/null
+    test_or_continue "chowning to $(logname) didn't happen."
 
     restore_terminal_title
   }
@@ -864,11 +875,11 @@ return 0
     local seeker="$1"; shift
     local numlines=$1; shift
 
-echo into create_chomped_copy...
-var filename seeker numlines 
+#echo into create_chomped_copy...
+#var filename seeker numlines 
 
     # make a backup first, oy.
-    \cp -f "$filename" "$filename.bkup-${RANDOM}" 
+    \cp -f "$filename" "/tmp/$(basename ${filename}).bkup-${RANDOM}" 
     test_or_die "backing up file: $filename"
 
     # make a temp file to write to before we move file into place in bind.
@@ -878,6 +889,7 @@ var filename seeker numlines
 
     local line
     local skip_count=0
+    local found_any=
     while read line; do
       # don't bother looking at the lines if we're already in skip mode.
       if [[ $skip_count == 0 ]]; then
@@ -888,12 +900,13 @@ var filename seeker numlines
         else
           # a match!  start skipping.  we will delete this line and the next N lines.
           ((skip_count++))
-echo first skip count is now $skip_count
+#echo first skip count is now $skip_count
+          found_any=yes
         fi
       else
         # we're already skipping.  let's keep going until we hit the limit.
         ((skip_count++))
-echo ongoing skip count is now $skip_count
+#echo ongoing skip count is now $skip_count
         if (( $skip_count > $numlines )); then
           echo "Done skipping, and back to writing output file."
           skip_count=0
@@ -901,12 +914,17 @@ echo ongoing skip count is now $skip_count
       fi
     done < "$filename"
 
-#put the file back into place.
-echo file we created looks like this:
-filedump "$new_version"
+#echo file we created looks like this:
+#cat "$new_version"
 
-    \mv "$new_version" "$filename"
-    test_or_die "moving the new version into place in: $filename"
+    if [ ! -z "$found_any" ]; then
+      # put the file back into place under the original name.
+      \mv "$new_version" "$filename"
+      test_or_die "moving the new version into place in: $filename"
+    else
+      # cannot always be considered an error, but we can at least gripe.
+      echo "Did not find any matches for seeker '$seeker' in file: $filename"
+    fi
   }
 
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