On Tuesday 16 March 2004 16:46, jlm17 wrote: >I have a question about the name of the log file generated by > amdump. So the format is log.date.number, where number starts at 0. > If I run two amdumps in one day, would log.date.0 be the log file > for the first amdump to start, or the first amdump to finish? > >The reason I am asking this is because I am doing something like > this as a cron task: > >amdump config >amreport config -l logfile > >If log.date.0 is the logfile for the first amdump to start, then I > know which log file goes to which dump because I can start each > amdump off by at least one minute. If however it is the first to > finish, then I can't know what the logfile's name should be to run > the amreport on.
Amdump will mail you a report if properly configured, why not use that one? -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.22% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attornies please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2004 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
