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thanks alot thats exactly what i needed, probably would have taken me ages to work out how to use grep!

works perfectly.

hey thanks alot for the code.

problem is i didnt make the daemon so i cannot put return codes at exit points.

I think it may be more ideal to check if the process is running or not, then if it...

How do I make a shell script to see if a certain process is running.

The process shows up on ps aux as /usr/sbin/daemon

eg:

if [! /usr/sbin/daemon ]
/usr/sbin/daemon
else
#nothin
...

I am running a daemon program that sends texts via a connected mobile phone. I run this daemon via CLI, and it loops a few commands (checking to see if there are any new texts).

It runs perfectly,...

Hi, what happens in these scenarios?

1. You give no permissions to "others" on a directory, but in that directory the files have read permissions for "others", can they read the file?

2. Are...

ok thanks mate, going to try PSAD soon.., i do use port 22 for remote logins, but i will disable it and then open it when i need to use it.

Just installed firestarter, the firewall GUI for...

I am using Ubuntu Desktop as a server, which will be left on.

It is behind a router, I have MAC address filtering and port forwarding enabled, the router also has an SPI firewall built in.

How...

thanks all working now.

o ok thanks for the help.. ive got the cron task running now, but just need to sort out my script.

i thought */1 would run every other minute!

I am using Ubuntu linux desktop, and I am trying to schedule a sheel script to run every 10minutes.

These are the steps I have taken:

crontab -e

added and saved this line to the file
# m h ...

yeh, its working now, thanks anyway!

download=$(php /var/www/last.php)

if test $download -eq 1

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solved

download=$(php /var/www/last.php)

if test $download -eq 1

Hi.

I have a script like so:
#!/bin/bash

download='php /var/www/last.php'
echo $download
if $downloadHow do I pipe the output of the php file into a variable, as when i run the if statement,...

OK thanks, decided to do it in PHP because I am better at using the date and time functions.

Here is my script
#!/bin/bash

download='php /var/www/last.php'
echo $download
if $download
...

Hi.

I am writing a shell script for Ubuntu linux.

Eventually I want my script to run every 10 mins via cron.

This is what I am trying to do:

php file:
connect to mysql database
get the...