Le Samedi 17 Février 2007 00:28, Peter a écrit : > Le Vendredi 16 Février 2007 23:35, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a > > écrit : > > I have been looking for some kind of freebsd software that will > > monitor specific directories and then email notify an email address > > when new files have been added. > > > > I have searched the ports tree with no success. If anyone has an > > idea of a solution and/or a combanation of ports that will achieve > > this task, i would appreciate it very much. > > Why not a simple shell script run with cron? > > Hint: > > DIR=/path/to/target > OLD_FILES=/var/filescheck/number > NEW_FILES=$(ls -al $DIR | grep ^- | wc -l) > > if [ $NEW_FILES gt $OLD_FILES ];then > mail -s "new files found in $DIR" [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > fi > > echo $NEW_FILES > $OLD_FILES
Mistake in there. You need to cat $OLD_FILES.... _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"