[hobbit] to test the non-existence of a dir

[dOCtoR MADneSs]

Josh Luthman a écrit :
> Off the top of my head I think you want something like,
>
> if {-d /this/subdir}
> echo BBVAR=green
> else
> echo BBVAR=red
>
> I'm sure I'm missing a lot, not looking at it right now.  Pretty sure 
> -d tests directories.
>
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> On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 10:29 AM, dOCtoR MADneSs 
> <doctor at makelofine.org <mailto:doctor at makelofine.org>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     Xymon allow me to test the non existence of file or directory. But
>     I'd like a more complex test. In my case, I don't want any
>     directory named _FIXED_PART_anything in a whole tree.
>     Example :
>
>     I've
>     /toto/_FIXED_PART_1 -> test is red
>     /toto/a/sub/directory/_FIXED_PART_hello_world -> test is red
>
>     So, is there a "normal" way to use "files"  test included in xymon ?
>
>     Regards,
>     Damien
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A shell script should look like this :

find $TREE -type d -name _FIXED_PART_\*
if [ $? -eq 0 ] ; then
    BBVAR=red
else
    BBVAR=green
fi

But i prefer to use integrated "files" test