DIALOG

#!/bin/sh

# Backup all files under home directory to a single # floppy

# Display message with option to cancel

dialog --title "Backup" --msgbox "Time for backup \ of home directory. \

Insert formatted 3-1/2\" floppy and press <Enter> \ to start backup or \

<Esc> to cancel." 10 50

# Return status of non-zero indicates cancel

if [ "$?" != "0" ]

then

  dialog --title "Backup" --msgbox "Backup was \ canceled at your

  request." 10 50

else

  dialog --title "Backup" --infobox "Backup in \ process..." 10 50

  cd ~

  # Backup using tar; redirect any errors to a

  # temporary file

  # For multi-disk support, you can use the

  # -M option to tar

  tar -czf /dev/fd1 . >|/tmp/ERRORS$$ 2>&1

  # zero status indicates backup was successful

  if [ "$?" = "0" ]

    then

    dialog --title "Backup" --msgbox "Backup \

completed successfully." 10 50

    # Mark script with current date and time

    touch ~/.backup

  else

    # Backup failed, display error log

    dialog --title "Backup" --msgbox "Backup failed \ -- Press

<Enter>

    to see error log." 10 50

   dialog --title "Error Log" --textbox /tmp/ERRORS$$ 22 72

  fi

fi

rm -f /tmp/ERRORS$$

clear 

kdialog --msgbox "<pre>$(cal)</pre>"