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It is now time dependant but the line I've used is awful.<br /> <br /> Here's the line <div class="quotetext" id="code-Bash"><b>Bash code:</b></div><pre class="code">HOUR=$(date "+%H") if [ "$SPEED" -le 7000 ] && [ "$HOUR" -eq 01 -o "$HOUR" -eq 02 -o "$HOUR" -eq 03 -o "$HOUR" -eq 04 -o "$HOUR" -eq 05 -o "$HOUR" -eq 06 -o "$HOUR" -eq 07 -o "$HOUR" -eq 08 ]; then blah blah blah</pre><br /> <br /> There is surely a nicer way to do the hour thing rather then using "-o" for each hour.<br /> <br /> Something like this (but obviously something that actually works)<br /> <br /> <div class="quotetext" id="code-Bash"><b>Bash code:</b></div><pre class="code">HOUR=$(date "+%H") if [ "$SPEED" -le 7000 ] && [ "$HOUR" -eq 01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08 ]; then</pre><br /> <br /> Ideas on a postcard.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39973.1&return_msg=39973.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39973.1"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39973_2"></a><div class="message" id="message_39973_2"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time"> 9 Oct 2012 12:32</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 9 Oct 2012 13:00"></span></span> <span class="message_count">2 of 14</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39973.2">39973.2</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39973.1#a39973_1" target="_self">39973.1</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Why can't you write:<br /> <div class="quotetext" id="code-"><b> code:</b></div><pre class="code">"$HOUR" -le 8</pre><br /> <br /> ?</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39973.2&return_msg=39973.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39973.2"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39973_3"></a><div class="message" id="message_39973_3"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time"> 9 Oct 2012 13:01</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 9 Oct 2012 13:24"></span></span> <span class="message_count">3 of 14</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39973.3">39973.3</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39973.1#a39973_2" target="_self">39973.2</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Good point. For some reason it was because I was going to include 23 (11pm) but I don't think I want to.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39973.3&return_msg=39973.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39973.3"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39973_4"></a><div class="message" id="message_39973_4"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time"> 9 Oct 2012 13:40</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 9 Oct 2012 13:41"></span></span> <span class="message_count">4 of 14</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39973.4">39973.4</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39973.1#a39973_3" target="_self">39973.3</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Well even then, a lt 8 or gt 23 would still be simpler than listing numbers.<br /> <br /> But yeah, the Bash conditional stuff is super shitty, and if you are going to make this any more complex, I'd definitely consider doing it in a language that has proper ORs/etc.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39973.4&return_msg=39973.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39973.4"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39973_5"></a><div class="message" id="message_39973_5"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time"> 9 Oct 2012 13:43</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 9 Oct 2012 13:46"></span></span> <span class="message_count">5 of 14</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39973.5">39973.5</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39973.1#a39973_4" target="_self">39973.4</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <p>I hope it doesn't need to get any more complex.</p> <p> </p> <p>Basically I want the script to only reboot the router at night, rather than have it loop when people are in the bathroom.</p> <p> </p> <p>I shouldn't have to be making this <span class="emoticon e_fail" title="(fail)"><span class="e__">(fail)</span></span> <span class="emoticon e_angry" title=":@"><span class="e__">:@</span></span> <span class="emoticon e_angry" title=":@"><span class="e__">:@</span></span> <span class="emoticon e_angry" title=":@"><span class="e__">:@</span></span></p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39973.5&return_msg=39973.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39973.5"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39973_6"></a><div class="message" id="message_39973_6"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time"> 9 Oct 2012 13:49</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 9 Oct 2012 13:53"></span></span> <span class="message_count">6 of 14</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39973.6">39973.6</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39973.1#a39973_5" target="_self">39973.5</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Replace the bulb with an oil lamp. Problem solved. <span class="emoticon e_smile" title=":)"><span class="e__">:)</span></span></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39973.6&return_msg=39973.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39973.6"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39973_7"></a><div class="message" id="message_39973_7"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: sinkywinky<span class="message_time"> 9 Oct 2012 14:47</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 9 Oct 2012 15:44"></span></span> <span class="message_count">7 of 14</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39973.7">39973.7</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39973.1#a39973_5" target="_self">39973.5</a></div> <div class="message_body"> You could remove the time checking stuff from the script and set a cron job to run it every hour between 1 and 8am.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39973.7&return_msg=39973.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39973.7"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39973_8"></a><div class="message" id="message_39973_8"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time"> 9 Oct 2012 15:45</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: sinkywinky <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 9 Oct 2012 15:53"></span></span> <span class="message_count">8 of 14</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39973.8">39973.8</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39973.1#a39973_7" target="_self">39973.7</a></div> <div class="message_body"> I want it to still log the sync speed throughout the day. (I'm not sure why now).</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39973.8&return_msg=39973.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39973.8"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39973_9"></a><div class="message" id="message_39973_9"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: koswix<span class="message_time">10 Oct 2012 08:09</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 10 Oct 2012 08:20"></span></span> <span class="message_count">9 of 14</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39973.9">39973.9</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39973.1#a39973_8" target="_self">39973.8</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Does it not log the speed changes in its own log? My sky router.does (i think...)</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39973.9&return_msg=39973.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39973.9"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39973_10"></a><div class="message" id="message_39973_10"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">10 Oct 2012 08:21</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: koswix <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 10 Oct 2012 13:14"></span></span> <span class="message_count">10 of 14</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39973.10">39973.10</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39973.1#a39973_9" target="_self">39973.9</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Maybe, but the web admin is very slow.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39973.10&return_msg=39973.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39973.10"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="message_page_footer"> <ul> <li class="right_col"><form accept-charset="utf-8" method="get" action="lmessages.php" target="_self"><input type="hidden" name="webtag" id="webtag" class="bhinputtext" value="DEFAULT" dir="ltr" /><input type="hidden" name="msg" id="msg" class="bhinputtext" value="39973.11" dir="ltr" /><input type="submit" name="submit" id="keep_reading" value="Keep reading…" class="button" /></form></li> </ul> </div> </div> </body>