#!/bin/sh
interval=300
tmpdir="/tmp/results"
drive="/dev/hda"
if [ ! -d "$tmpdir" ] ; then
echo "no such dir: $tmpdir"
exit 1
fi
logger -s -t hddtemp "starting hddtemp monitor: interval=$interval, tmpdir=$tmpdir, drive=$drive"
stamp=`date +%s`
tmpfile_old="$tmpdir/hddtemp-$stamp"
hddtemp $drive --debug > "$tmpfile_old"
while [ 1 ] ; do
sleep $interval
stamp=`date +%s`
tmpfile_new="$tmpdir/hddtemp-$stamp"
hddtemp $drive --debug > "$tmpfile_new"
RETURNED=`diff "$tmpfile_old" "$tmpfile_new"`
if [ -n "$RETURNED" ] ; then
logger -s -t hddtemp "change $tmpfile_new !!!"
tmpfile_old="$tmpfile_new"
else
logger -s -t hddtemp "no change"
rm "$tmpfile_new"
fi
done