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offlineimap-notify.sh
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#!/usr/bin/bash | |
# | |
# Script to notify user for new mails. | |
# Crontab ex: | |
# */3 * * * * ~/bin/offlineimap-notify.sh | |
# | |
#run OfflineIMAP once, with quiet interface | |
offlineimap -o -q -u quiet | |
#count new mail for every maildir | |
maildirnew="$HOME/Maildir/*/*/new/" | |
new="$(find $maildirnew -type f | wc -l)" | |
#count old mail for every maildir | |
maildirold="$HOME/Maildir/*/*/cur/" | |
old="$(find $maildirold -type f | wc -l)" | |
if [ $new -gt 0 ] | |
then | |
export DISPLAY=:0; export XAUTHORITY=~/.Xauthority; | |
notify-send -a "OfflineIMAP" "New mail!\nNew: $new Old: $old" | |
fi |
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