On Friday 11 November 2005 01:59 pm, Joe Park wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to write an automation system to process weblogs on a linux box. > Log files are uploaded to our ftp server (or sent to us as email > attachment) every hour, and I would like to move around uploaded files, run > analog on them, archive them, etc. I think this is a pretty common task, > so I'm guessing and hoping that there are some existing free apps out there > that handles some mundane stuff (checking which files are uploaded > completely, etc). > > Sorry for off topic post -- I just thought someone out there in analog > community already faced this problem and may have found a solution for it > already. Just checking before I hack it away...
Check out gamin (or SGI FAM, dep. on your linux version) -- it'll tell you when a file's created, modified, deleted, etc. The easiest way to use it on linux is with Perl's SGI::FAM module. As for checking which files uploaded completely, I'd like to hear of anything that does that. Dima -- Dimitri Maziuk Programmer/sysadmin BioMagResBank, UW-Madison -- http://www.bmrb.wisc.edu +------------------------------------------------------------------------ | TO UNSUBSCRIBE from this list: | http://lists.meer.net/mailman/listinfo/analog-help | | Analog Documentation: http://analog.cx/docs/Readme.html | List archives: http://www.analog.cx/docs/mailing.html#listarchives | Usenet version: news://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.web.analog.general +------------------------------------------------------------------------
