Hi, I'm looking for a way to enter command line from node red to the terminal of my linux pc.I was looking online and i found that the node exec would do the trick. The command line i want to use for a example is: influxd backup -portable /tmp/backup_ex It works if i directly enter this in my ter…

[image] Ward: I installed it on a linux mint The script should work on Mint too. Take the snap out first.

Ward 22 April 2020 15:22 21

I reinstalled it and now it works.

Thanks

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