Category: Housekeeping
A Slight Mishap!
Visitors to the website over the past ~12 hours or so will have noticed… errors. Lots of errors!
My apologies.
I’m not sure if it was the second whisky-and-soda of the evening, but I was attempting to backup the website via a script. That was working well. But the script was then supposed to delete old backups -anything older than 14 days.
The script therefore used a variant of the Bash command:
find $BACKUPDIR -type f -mtime +14 -exec rm -f {} \;
Now that’s a perfectly valid