BASH Bash IT email Linux mail messages postfix queue scripting server shell
by Ariejan de Vroom
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Bash it! - Number of messages in Postfix queue
Got bash? Here’s a nice snippet that will return the number of messages currently in the postfix queue.
postqueue -p | tail -n 1 | cut -d' ' -f5
Feel free to post any updates or improvements.
BASH your SVN and Trac installation!
I’ve already discussed how to install Subversion and Trac on your Ubuntu server. In my case I have a server that manages different SVN and Trac installations for a group of developers.
Creating a new SVN repository and Trac installation every time is quite boring and “if you need to do it more than once, you should automate it”. So, that’s what I did.
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Send mail with a BASH Shell Script
Like any good programmer, I try to automate the crap out of everything. If you have to do it more than once, I try to write a script for it.
This time I want to show you how you can easily send an e-mail from a BASH script. The idea is that you want the script to send out an email to notify a user that something has happened.
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