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Forum: Shell Programming and Scripting 09-20-2010

Script check for file, alert if not there, and continue checking until file arrives

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To check for file in a loop you can do this: ...

To check for file in a loop you can do this:

until [ -f "myfilename" ]
do
sleep 30 ##set it so that does not add load on your system
done

Rest logic you can add I guess.

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