From: Frank Li <fli@aus140.austin.dsccc.com>
To: Jason Zapman II <zapman@cc.gatech.edu>
Cc: zsh-users@math.gatech.edu
Subject: Re: interactive vs cron called
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 1997 15:11:47 -0600 (CST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.95.971218151057.23526A-100000@aus140.austin.dsccc.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <hvgu3c6jsw4.fsf@vinnie.cc.gatech.edu>
On 18 Dec 1997, Jason Zapman II wrote:
> Is there a way to tell if a script is being called by cron or via
> interactive script? I'm writing something to tell me when disk usage of
> various partitions get's to dangerous levels. When it's run via cron, I
> want it to mail me the results. If it's interactive, I want it to print
> the output to the screen.
>
> Any ideas?
>
actually, just have the program output to the screen since crontab will
automatically E-mail any stdout of the program to you anyway. Try it.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~1997-12-18 21:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1997-12-18 20:30 Jason Zapman II
1997-12-18 21:11 ` Frank Li [this message]
1997-12-18 21:47 ` Jason Zapman II
1997-12-19 1:44 ` Danek Duvall
1997-12-19 2:34 ` Manual removal ramos
1997-12-18 21:05 interactive vs cron called Sweth Chandramouli
1997-12-19 9:14 John Riddoch
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