[hobbit] directory test

[dOCtoR MADneSs]

Henrik Størner a écrit :
> On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 02:29:28PM +0100, dOCtoR MADneSs wrote:
>> I'm using actually xymon 4.2.3. I check for presence of some files (red  
>> if present, else green ), and it's working very well.
>> I'd like to do almost same test with directory. Final objective is :
>> if there is any directory called toto_ANYTHING in /tata (to any level in  
>> the directory hierarchy of /tata, I'd like yellow result, else green  
>> result).
> 
> Not sure if it will work, but I'd start with something like
>   [host]
>   file:`find /tata -name toto_*`
> That gives you a list of the files you're looking for. And then
> in hobbit-clients.cfg you would have
> 
>   HOST=host
>       FILE %^/tata/toto_ yellow noexist
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Henrik
> 
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Thanks for your answer, unfortunately this didn't work.
If I replace
file:`find /tata -name toto_*` with
with
file:$(find /tata -name toto_*) I can get :

green $(find /tata -type d -name toto_*)
But it's wrong, I have a toto_test directory in /tata

So, I don't think it's the appropriate solution