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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Few problems Post 72541 by vivekshankar on Saturday 21st of May 2005 11:03:23 AM
Old 05-21-2005
Few problems

Hi

how can i do this?

1) shell script which writes data and time on to a file if filesystem exceeds 70% of space.

2) make entry to cron table to run a script every 15 mins.

and can anyone expplain or demonstrate the difference between variables used in inside a function and outside a funstion(both variables hav the same name)

ps : this is not homwork.....i am working ..i jus wante dto learn unix and doin some case studies...

Thanks and Regards
Vivek.S
 

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apticron(1)						      General Commands Manual						       apticron(1)

NAME
apticron - Generate a mail listing packages which are pending an upgrade SYNOPSIS
apticron [--cron] DESCRIPTION
apticron is a shell script which generates a mail with a list of all packages currently pending an upgrade, as well as summary of changes - using apt-listchanges - to a configurable Email address. apticron is mainly intended for automatic notification of pending security updates but can also be used in many other situations where timely updates are necessary. The --cron option is only meant to be used when invoked by cron in order to run no more than once a day. FILES
/etc/apticron/apticron.conf Configuration file, Email address to mail and profile for use with apt-listchanges are configurable. /etc/cron.d/apticron Cron job for executing apticron daily. /etc/cron.daily/apticron Fallback cron script for executing apticron (if no crond running or system down at designated time). /var/lib/misc/apticron.cron Time stamp file used by apticron when invoked with --cron option. SEE ALSO
apt-get(8), apt-listchanges(1), cron(8) AUTHOR
Apticron was initially developed by Colm MacCarthaigh <colm.maccarthaigh@heanet.ie> with contributions from Marc Sherman <msherman@projec- tile.ca>. Since 2006 it is maintained and improved by Tiago Bortoletto Vaz <tiago@debian.org>. apticron(1)
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