Re: File health check on *nix system using stat

2011-12-11 Thread frank cui
n $discard for ( my $i = 0; $i < $stat[7]; $i++ ) { my $r = sysread( $T, $discard, 1 ); if ( $r != 1 ) { close $T; return 0; } } close $T; return 1; } and I cut the meta data checking part in the previous post. Thanks Frank On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 12:39 AM, Peter Scott wrote: > On Sat, 10 De

File health check on *nix system using stat

2011-12-10 Thread frank cui
hi, I'm reading the book of "automating system administration with perl" and having doubts about this code snippets about file health check. # attempt to read the directory entry for this file my @stat = stat($name); if ( !$stat[4] && !$stat[5] && !$stat[6] && !$stat[7] && !$stat[8] ) { return 0;

Re: Run perl scripts in Windows

2011-10-18 Thread frank cui
i believe most group policy deployments doesn't allow personal created files on root directory of system disk. On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 5:16 PM, Natxo Asenjo wrote: > On Oct 18, 2011 3:07 PM, "Remy Guo" wrote: > > > > hi all, > > I have a Perl script in Windows but my system administrator doesn't