Subj : Basic script help
To   : Avon
From : Oli
Date : Fri Aug 06 2021 12:32 pm

Avon wrote (2021-08-06):

 A> On 01 Aug 2021 at 07:21p, Vorlon pondered and said...

 Vo>> That's easy. Just something like this in your binkd.config will the
 Vo>> trick.


 Vo>> exec "/pathtoscript/maint.sh" /husky/inbound.sec/*.[gG][aA][lL]

 A> If BinkD were getting the files, I agree, but in this case it's the Mystic
 A> BinkP server at Agency getting them from a BinkD system. So at the moment
 A> I have it so a sh file runs on each inbound toss and then I just want to
 A> sort the logic so it tests and runs correct door maint first before it
 A> then hands back to Mystic and Mystic starts running MUTIL to import
 A> messages etc.


in bash you could use something like this:

if compgen -G "/ftn/something/*.GAL" > /dev/null; then
    echo "Some files exist."
fi

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