From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Feb 4 03:06:11 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id DAA09877 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 4 Feb 1997 03:06:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from news.IAEhv.nl (root@news.IAEhv.nl [194.151.64.4]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id DAA09866 for ; Tue, 4 Feb 1997 03:06:05 -0800 (PST) Received: from truk.brandinnovators.com (uucp@localhost) by news.IAEhv.nl (8.6.13/1.63) with IAEhv.nl; pid 18127 on Tue, 4 Feb 1997 12:02:16 +0100; id MAA18127 efrom: hans@truk.brandinnovators.com; eto: UNKNOWN Received: by truk.brandinnovators.com (8.7.5/BI96070101) for <> id LAA15551; Tue, 4 Feb 1997 11:28:16 +0100 (MET) Message-Id: <199702041028.LAA15551@truk.brandinnovators.com> From: hans@brandinnovators.com (Hans Zuidam) Subject: Re: Two-way pipe possible without C/perl? To: troyc@sandy.merix.com (Troy Curtiss) Date: Tue, 4 Feb 1997 11:28:16 +0100 (MET) Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from Troy Curtiss at "Feb 3, 97 02:46:56 pm" X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL22 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Troy Curtiss wrote: > I am looking for a very quick and dirty way to have my FreeBSD > box page me when certain systems go down at work. You may also care to take a look at "The Internet Message: Closing the book with electronic mail", by Marshall Rose. He shows some scripts that filter e-mail and create a pager message from the subject and the body of the message. Regards, Hans -- H. Zuidam E-Mail: hans@brandinnovators.com Brand Innovators B.V. P-Mail: P.O. Box 1377 de Pinckart 54 5602 BJ Eindhoven, The Netherlands 5674 CC Nuenen Tel. +31 40 2631134, Fax. +31 40 2831138