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Date: Tue, 07 May 2002 19:25:27 -0500
To: Andrew <andrew@ugh.net.au>
From: "Jack L. Stone" <jackstone@sage-one.net>
Subject: Re: Script Question
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At 10:14 AM 5.8.2002 +1000, Andrew wrote:
>
>
>On Tue, 7 May 2002, Jack L. Stone wrote:
>
>> Am running FBSD 4.5 and would like to come up with a simple script that
>> could monitor a file size, say 2MB and then send an email notice once 2MB
>> is reached. I would use cron to run it on intervals.
>
>#!/bin/sh
>
>AWK=/usr/bin/awk
>FILE=foo
>LS=/bin/ls
>SIZE=2048
>
>if [ `${LS} -s ${FILE} | ${AWK} '{ print $1 }'` -gt ${SIZE} ]; then
>    echo File ${FILE} is too large
>fi
>
>Andrew
>

Ah...yes, thanks Andrew!

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Best regards,

Jack L. Stone
Server Admin

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