Wait for a process to start, then notify on start and stop of that process

waitfornotify.sh

#!/bin/sh

trap "" HUP

PROCESS_NAME=$1
shift
MESSAGE=$*

waitfor.sh "${PROCESS_NAME}" ${MESSAGE} has started

PROCESS_ID=`ps -fu gold | grep -v grep | grep "${PROCESS_NAME}" | grep -v $0 | sed -r "s/ +/ /g" | cut -f2 -d' ' | head -n1`

monitor.sh ${PROCESS_ID} ${MESSAGE} has finished