#!/bin/sh - # # $Id: periodic.sh,v 1.4 1997/08/16 17:08:35 pst Exp $ # # Run nightly periodic scripts # # usage: periodic { daily | weekly | monthly } - run standard periodic scripts # periodic /absolute/path/to/directory - run periodic scripts in dir # usage () { echo "usage: $0 " 1>&2 echo "or $0 { daily | weekly | monthly }" 1>&2 exit 1 } if [ $# -lt 1 ] ; then usage fi # If possible, check /etc/rc.conf to see if there are additional dirs to check if [ -r /etc/rc.conf ] ; then . /etc/rc.conf fi dir=$1 run=`basename $dir` # If a full path was not specified, check the standard cron areas if [ "$dir" = "$run" ] ; then dirlist="" for top in /etc/periodic ${local_periodic} ; do if [ -d $top/$dir ] ; then dirlist="${dirlist} $top/$dir" fi done # User wants us to run stuff in a particular directory else for dir in $* ; do if [ ! -d $dir ] ; then echo "$0: $dir not found" 1>&2 exit 1 fi done dirlist="$*" fi host=`hostname -s` echo "Subject: $host $run run output" # Execute each executable file in the directory list. 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 dir in $dirlist ; do for file in $dir/* ; do if [ -x $file ] ; then $file fi done done