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.
Posts Tagged ‘BASH’
Bash it! – Number of messages in Postfix queue
November 15th, 2007BASH your SVN and Trac installation!
June 12th, 2007I’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.
Send mail with a BASH Shell Script
June 10th, 2007Like 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.
