Initial import of periodic executable control program.

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diff --git a/usr.sbin/periodic/periodic.sh b/usr.sbin/periodic/periodic.sh
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+#!/bin/sh -
+#
+# $Id$
+#
+# Run nightly periodic scripts
+#
+# usage: periodic { daily | weekly | monthly } - run standard periodic scripts
+#        periodic /absolute/path/to/directory  - run periodic scripts in dir
+#
+
+if [ $# -lt 1 ] ; then
+    echo "usage: $0 <directory of files to execute>" 1>&2
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+dir=$1
+run=`basename $dir`
+
+# If a full path was not specified, assume default cron area
+
+if [ "$dir" = "$run" ] ; then
+    dir="/etc/cron.d/$dir"
+fi
+
+if [ ! -d $dir ] ; then
+    ( echo "$0: $dir not found"
+      echo ""
+      echo "usage: $0 <directory of files to execute>"
+    ) 1>&2
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# Check and see if there is work to be done, if not, exit silently
+# this is not an error condition.
+
+if [ "`basename $dir/*`" = "*" ] ; then
+    exit 0
+fi
+
+host=`hostname -s`
+echo "Subject: $host $run run output"
+
+# Execute each executable file in the directory.  If the x bit is not
+# set, assume the user didn't really want us to muck with it (it's a
+# README file or has been disabled).
+
+for file in $dir/* ; do
+    if [ -x $file ] ; then
+	$file
+    fi
+done