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#!/bin/sh
date #time the script started    
DATE=`date +%d%m%y`

#error checking
if -d /backups/Oracle_Backups/DISC
then 
	echo "Creating compressed temp file(s)"
	tar -czvf /tmp/$DATE_disc.tar.gz /backups/Oracle_Backups/DISC
	
	echo "Creating CD image"
	mkisofs -r -o /tmp/disc.iso /tmp/$DATE_disc.tar.gz 
	
	cdrecord -data /tmp/disc.iso #burn the image that was created
	
	echo "Cleaning up temp file(s)"
	rm -rf /tmp/$DATE_disc.tar.gz
	rm -rf /tmp/disc.iso 
	eject #ejects the written cd
else
	echo " ERROR! /backups/Oracle_Backups/DISC not found"
fi
date #time the script ended