#!/bin/sh self="$(basename "$0")" files_daily=$((24*60/45)) # TODO: Increase these for compression ratio # Values are low for test run recent_file_limit=$((files_daily * 2)) recent_file_archive_size=$((files_daily)) archives_dir="cache-lt/archive/servers" base_file_name="$archives_dir/recent/servers.json" num_recent_files=$(/bin/ls -1 $base_file_name* 2>/dev/null | wc -l) if [ "$num_recent_files" -ge "$recent_file_limit" ]; then >&2 echo "$self: recent file limit reached, compressing" /bin/ls -1tr $base_file_name* | head -n "$recent_file_archive_size" | xargs tar cf "$archives_dir/servers.tar" --remove-files fi