Write a script which will check for a given file in every 60 seconds in a given directory, if find, send us a mail else keep running. We do not want to set this script in crontab.

LinuxScn2c.ksh

#!/bin/ksh

#=================================================================================================================================
# Write a script which will check for a given file in every 60 seconds in a given directory, 
#if find, send us a mail else keep running. We do not want to set this script in crontab.
# Author - Atul Singh
# Date - Aug 23, 2015
# Scenario - http://www.datagenx.net/2015/08/linux-shell-script-scenario-2.html
# www.DataGenX.net
#=================================================================================================================================


while :
do
    sleep 60 & pid=$!
    some_command arg1 arg2
    wait $pid
done