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Old 12-08-2012
Check the file in folder

Hi friends,

i have two folder let say
app/f1/
app1/f2/

i need to send mail on EOD if no file found in app/f1/ and app/f2/


quick response will much appriciated.

regards,
PK
# 2  
Old 12-08-2012
May I ask you what you have tried & where you got stuck before posting this question in this forum?
# 3  
Old 12-09-2012
You can try like this

For finding files

Code:
find /app/f1/ -type f | wc -l

Assign this to a variable if the variable is greater than zero than send mail to your id.

You can search for the usage of
Code:
mail

command.
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