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Re: [LUG] Checking size of file and running command depending on size

 

> Hi folks,
>
> I'm trying to write a bash script to check if a file is larger than a
> certain size (say 15KB) and if it isn't to run another command.
>
> The closest thing I have found is the test command which can check if
> a file exists and is bigger than 0 bytes.
>
> I don't suppose anyone knows how to check the file sizes and run on a
> certain condition do they?
>
> Ta,
>
> Rob
>
>

Not having a GNU/Linux box to hand, will the find command let you filter
this way ??


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