Re: how to check 400 files exist

[Wawrzek Niewodniczanski <wawrzek.niewodniczanski@citrix.com>]

On 01/19/12 03:04, lina wrote:

[...]
> Thanks,
> but here it complains so many $ ./check_file.sh
> ./check_file.sh: line 8: [: too many arguments
Possible problem with spaces. This one works for me:

my_number=400
while :
do
  if [ `ls -1  sys_em_*.txt | wc -l` == "$my_number" ]
  then
    break
  fi
  echo "test"
  sleep 5
done

Cheers,
Wawrzek
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