On Mon, 11 Mar 2024 20:26:40 +0000, Holger Levsen <hol...@layer-acht.org> wrote: >foo="bin1 >bin2 >bin3" > >$file=/some/path/to/bugreport_without_package_line.txt >tmpfile=$(mktemp) > >for package in $foo ; do > ( echo "package: $package" ; > cat $file ) > $tmpfile > do mutt -s "RM: remove $package" -i tmpfile $package > sleep 15m >done >rm $tmpfile > >with 40 packages this is just a 10h running script ;)
A very nice example for Koehntopp's rule: "Verwende perl¹. shell will man können, dann aber nicht verwenden"² Greetings Marc ¹ it would be python nowadays, the saying is 25 years old ² "Use perl. You want to know how to write shell scripts, but not actually do it" -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Rhein-Neckar, DE | Beginning of Wisdom " | Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fon: *49 6224 1600402