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Old 11-06-2007
gus2000 gus2000 is offline
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This works for me:


Code:
a=100; b=100
if [[ $a -eq $b ]]; then
  echo "File sizes match."
else
  echo "File sizes differ!  Error!"
fi > MAIL

Of course, you would need to plug the file sizes into $a and $b.