better noise at runtime

diff --git a/scripts/system/moodle_updater.sh b/scripts/system/moodle_updater.sh
index 676b8a1eeea091c211c2fc384c306aa4feb46801..3faa6e729e004fe12d4e64d4ef6317935df3a745 100644 (file)
--- a/scripts/system/moodle_updater.sh
+++ b/scripts/system/moodle_updater.sh
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ moodle_release=moodle-3.9
   # the name of the release we're expecting to download and install
 download_url="https://download.moodle.org/download.php/direct/stable39/${moodle_release}.tgz"
   # where we can get the latest version of moodle for our chosen releases.
+  # this URL could change over time, but it's the best link i could find for now.
 ####
 
 # everything below should be version invariant.
@@ -28,25 +29,27 @@ fi
 
 # where we unpack our temporary stuff.
 temp_install="$(mktemp -d /tmp/update_moodle.XXXXXX)"
-#echo temp install dir is: $temp_install
+echo "Using temporary directory for installation: $temp_install"
 if [ ! -d "$temp_install" ]; then
   echo The temporary installation directory at: $temp_install could not be created.
   exit 1
 fi
 
 # quit the running moodle instance.
+echo "Stopping Apache httpd before moodle update."
 systemctl stop httpd
 exit_on_error stopping httpd process before moodle upgrade.
 
 # jump into our new work area.
 pushd "$temp_install"
 
-# get the latest moodle version.  this could change over time,
-# but it's the best link i could find.
+# get the latest moodle version.
+echo "Downloading latest version of '$moodle_release' now."
 wget "$download_url"
 exit_on_error downloading latest version of moodle.
 
 # use the feisty meow unpack script to extract the moodle data.
+echo "Installing the latest $moodle_release now."
 unpack "${moodle_release}.tgz"
 exit_on_error unpacking latest version of moodle.
 
@@ -56,13 +59,14 @@ mv "$moodle_parent/$moodle_dir" "$old_moodle_path"
 exit_on_error renaming old version of moodle.
 
 # move the new stuff into place.
-mv "${moodle_release}/$moodle_dir" "$moodle_parent"/
+mv "arch_${moodle_release}/${moodle_dir}" "$moodle_parent"/ &>/dev/null
 exit_on_error moving new version of moodle into place.
 
 # grab our important configuration files and put them back in the new directory.
 cp "$old_moodle_path/config.php" "$moodle_path"
 exit_on_error copying existing moodle configuration file: config.php
 
+# legalesey warnings about what we didn't do...
 echo -e "\
 ====
 NOTE: This script does not copy any plugins or themes.  If you are using\n\
@@ -74,8 +78,13 @@ into the new install at:\n\
 "
 
 # restart the running moodle instance.
-systemctl stop httpd
+echo "Starting Apache httpd after moodle update."
+systemctl start httpd
 exit_on_error starting httpd process after moodle upgrade.
 
+# back out of our directory and clean up the temporary junk, if any.
+popd
+rm -rf "$temp_install"
+
 # sunshine and roses!  we are through the gauntlet.