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#!/bin/bash | |
# | |
# connects to a remote host and counts the unseen entries on an imap box | |
#+ | |
#+ Usage: ./imap_unseen.sh [host] [mailbox] | |
#+ | |
#+ Dependencies: | |
#+ - on the localhost: ssh | |
#+ - on the remote host: ssh, dovecot | |
# host to connect to | |
IU_HOST="localhost"; | |
# use first parameter als IU_HOST | |
if [ ! -z "$1" ]; then | |
IU_HOST="$1"; | |
fi; | |
# Inbox to check | |
IU_INBOX="INBOX"; | |
# use second parameter as IU_INBOX | |
if [ ! -z "$2" ]; then | |
IU_INBOX="$2"; | |
fi; | |
# sources an script, that adds an ssh-key to your keychain. | |
#+ you have to write that script | |
IU_SSH_KEY=""; | |
# unread entries in the inbox | |
IU_UNSEEN_COUNT=0; | |
# cleans the namespace | |
cleanup () { | |
unset IU_HOST; | |
unset IU_INBOX; | |
unset IU_SSH_KEY; | |
unset IU_UNSEEN_COUNT; | |
} | |
# reads the unseen entries | |
#+ result ist available throug $COUNT | |
#+ @param $1 host | |
#+ @param $2 inbox | |
#+ @param $3 sshkeychain | |
imap_unseen_count () { | |
if [ -z $1 ]; then | |
echo "Parameter host is missing. Fial"; | |
exit 1; | |
fi | |
local host="${1}"; | |
if [ -z "$2" ]; then | |
echo "Parameter inbox is missing. Fial"; | |
exit 1; | |
fi | |
local inbox="${2}"; | |
if [ -z "$3" ]; then | |
echo "Parameter sshkeychain is missing. Fial"; | |
exit 1; | |
fi | |
local sshkeychain="${3}"; | |
local imap_command='? status '"$inbox"' (unseen)'; | |
# todo: test the existence of the host | |
if [ -f "$sshkeychain" ]; then | |
. "$sshkeychain"; | |
fi | |
local imap_status=$(printf '%s' "${imap_command}" | | |
ssh -q $host /usr/sbin/dovecot --exec-mail imap); | |
IU_UNSEEN_COUNT=$(printf '%s' "$imap_status" | | |
grep UNSEEN | | |
awk '{ print substr($5,0,length($5) - 2); }'); | |
return 0; | |
} | |
imap_unseen_count "$IU_HOST" "$IU_INBOX" "$IU_SSH_KEY"; | |
if [ $? -eq 1 ]; then | |
echo "Could not get the unseen mail count. Sorry"; | |
cleanup; | |
exit 1; | |
fi; | |
printf '%s\n' $IU_UNSEEN_COUNT; | |
cleanup; | |
exit 0 |
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