Hi,

I've the same problem:

administrator@ubuntu10:/opt/otrs/var/cron$ sudo for foo in *.dist; do cp $foo `basename $foo .dist`; done
-bash: syntax error near unexpected token `do'




From: nils.leideck@leidex.net
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2010 22:54:09 +0200
To: otrs@otrs.org
Subject: Re: [otrs] Problem configuring cron

Hi,

On 22.06.2010, at 14:52, Trasschaert Karl wrote:

administrator@ubuntu10:/opt/otrs/var/cron$ sudo for foo in *.dist; do cp $foo `basename $foo .dist`; done # copies all files with .dist extension to regular name
-bash: syntax error near unexpected token `do’

Could anyone help me to configure that ?

Just try:

sudo for foo in *.dist; do cp $foo `basename $foo .dist`; done

Freundliche Grüße / Kind regards

Nils Leideck

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