Awesome that worked ..Im also going to try some of the other options you had mentioned..I wanted to thank you for your help :-)
This has got to be the best dam mailing list there is :-) -- Brent Bailey CCNA Bmyster LLC Computer Networking and Webhosting Network Engineer, Webmaster, President http://www.bmyster.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] 207-247-8330 > The more I play with your script, the more fun it becomes. > > #!/bin/sh > # this is a script to check drive space and email HSD dept. > # > cd ~bbailey > rm drvspc.txt # Once I'm in ~bbailey, I don't need the complete path to > any files there. > > df -k | > # You have to get rid of the word 'Capacity' or your comparison will > fail, > grep -v Capacity | > # There's no need to check the /proc filesystem, it'll always be full, > grep -v /proc | > awk '{print$5}' | > # You have to use sed to eliminate the % from df -k or the comparison > will fail. > sed -e 's/%//' > drvspc.txt > cat drvspc.txt | > while read i > do > if [ $i -gt 89 ] ; then > mail -s "check drive space on core" [EMAIL PROTECTED] > fi > done > # Quotes not necessary when echoing a single word, but I wouldn't do > this, you > # might want to schedule this with cron and it'll clutter up your screen > # if you tell it to say 'done' every time it runs. > echo done > exit 0 > > > Thanks, > Charles > > Got a computer with idle CPU time? > Join [EMAIL PROTECTED] and help make history! > http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/ > > > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"