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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Bash script monitor directory and subdirectories for new pdfs Post 302936811 by markus1981 on Saturday 28th of February 2015 02:31:34 AM
Old 02-28-2015
Files will be located in subfolders inside Intranet folder specified in the script. I will upload them manually, daily. I want script to create xml file for rss feed, for new files uploaded. OS is Ubuntu server 14.04, script is invoked by cronjob. There is no output at all. PDFs will be uploaded in folders, not created by script. I will try your code in monday, at work.
 

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CHRONICLE-RSS-IMPORTER(1)				User Contributed Perl Documentation				 CHRONICLE-RSS-IMPORTER(1)

NAME
chronicle-rss-importer - Import entries from an RSS feed to chronicle SYNOPSIS
General Options: --output Specify the directory to write entries to. --feed Specify the URL of the feed. --sequential Specify that entries should be numbered rather than named. Help Options: --help Show the help information for this script. --manual Read the manual for this script. --verbose Show useful debugging information. ABOUT
Chronicle is a simple tool to convert a collection of text files, located within a single directory, into a blog consisting of static HTML files. This importer script will create a directory of input files from a given RSS feed, by downloading it and writing out each entry to a single text file. The output files will be named after the entries titles, or if B<--sequential> was used each entry will be numbered numerically. AUTHOR
Steve -- http://www.steve.org.uk/ LICENSE
Copyright (c) 2007-2010 by Steve Kemp. All rights reserved. This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. The LICENSE file contains the full text of the license. perl v5.12.3 2011-05-03 CHRONICLE-RSS-IMPORTER(1)
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