On 7 Jun 2023 at 17:10, Go Canes wrote:
From: Go Canes <letsgonhlcan...@gmail.com>
Date sent: Wed, 7 Jun 2023 17:10:51 -0400
Subject: Re: OT: Working on script to add
Memtest86+ version 6.20 to Fedora
boot menu
To: mi...@guam.net,
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> On Wed, Jun 7, 2023 at 12:53 PM Michael D. Setzer II via users
> <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> > rm index.html -f
> > wget https://memtest.org/
> > f=$(grep -m1 binaries.zip <index.html | cut -f2 -d\")
> > rm index.html -f
> [...]
> > Thanks for any suggestions..
>
> replace above with:
>
> f=$(wget -O - https://memtest.org/ 2>/dev/null | grep -m1 binaries.zip
> | sed -e 's/.*<a href="//' -e 's/".*//')
> if [ -z "$f" ]
> then
> echo "Unable to get pathname for binaries.zip" >&2
> exit 1
> fi
>
> this way you avoid creating the temporary file and therefore don't
> have to worry about deleting. Also checks to make sure you actually
> got a pathname. Should also be somewhat more tolerant of changes to
> the underlying html.
Thanks for the suggestions. Seems the index.html has
kept the same format for the 6.0, 6.01, 6.10, and current
6.20 versions, but they could change it at some point.
Have posted to their discussion forum but no response.
Thanks again.
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