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05-17-2012

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Filewatcher job

Hi Friends
iam using a filewatcher job which checks the path in intervals
below is the script

Code:

#!/bin/ksh
fileflag=0 
timer1=0 
check_interval=120 # check every 2 minutes 
(( check_interval_minutes=${check_interval}/60 )) 
while [ ${timer1} -lt 180 ] 
do 
if [ -f /home/ab1234/files/abcd.dat ] 
then 
echo "My file exists now..." | mailx -s "File status" emailid
fileflag=1 
exit
else 
sleep ${check_interval} 
fi 
(( timer1=${timer1} ${check_interval_minutes} )) 
done 
#if it does not show up, send alert 
if [ ${fileflag} -eq 0 ] 
then 
echo "1 hours past. FIle still did not arrive" | mailx -s "File status ALERT!" emailid
fi 
# if it passes this point and  watch until file arrives 
while [ ${fileflag} -eq 0 ] 
do 
if [ -f /home/ab1234/files/abcd.dat ] 
then 
fileflag=1 
echo "File arrived and processesing at `date`" | mailx -s "File status" emailid
exit 
else 
sleep ${check_interval} 
fi

and when i run im getting

Code:

ksh: syntax error: `do' unmatched

Machine:AIX

Last edited by Scrutinizer; 05-17-2012 at 06:19 AM.. Reason: code tags

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disown(1)							   User Commands							 disown(1)

NAME

       disown - ksh93 built-in function to disassociate a job with the current shell

SYNOPSIS

       disown [job ...]

DESCRIPTION

       The  ksh93  disown command prevents the current shell from sending a HUP signal to each of the specified jobs when the current shell termi-
       nates a login session.

       If job is omitted, disown sends the HUP signal to the most recently started or stopped background job.

OPERANDS

       The following operands are supported:

       job    Specifies the job or jobs on which disown operates.

	      Specify job as one of the following:

	      number	  Refers to a process ID.

	      -number	  Refers to a process group ID.

	      %number	  Refers to a job number.

	      %string	  Refers to a job whose name begins with string.

	      %?string	  Refers to a job whose name contains string.

	      %+ or %%	  Refers to the current job.

	      %-	  Refers to the previous job.

EXIT STATUS

       0     Successful completion.

       >0    One or more specified jobs does not exist.

EXAMPLES

       Example 1 Disowning a Job

       The following example disowns job 1:

	 example% disown %1

AUTHORS

       David Korn, dgk@research.att.com

ATTRIBUTES

       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |      ATTRIBUTE TYPE	     |	    ATTRIBUTE VALUE	   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Availability		     |SUNWcsu			   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Interface Stability	     |Uncommitted		   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+

SEE ALSO

       bg(1), jobs(1), ksh93(1), wait(1), attributes(5)

SunOS 5.11							    18 Apr 2007 							 disown(1)