Detect Crash Dump

detect_crash.py

#!/usr/bin/python

import os
import subprocess
import shutil
import socket

def detect_coredump():
	os.chdir("/var/crash")
	return os.path.isfile("_var_games.0.crash")

def copy_dump():
	src = "_var_games.0.crash"
	dst = "/root/"
	shutil.move(src, dst)

def send_mail():
	subj = "%s" % socket.gethostname()
	email = "[email protected]"
	os.system("echo 'there is coredump' | mutt -s %s %s" % (subj, email))

def main():
	if detect_coredump() == True:
		copy_dump()
		send_mail()

if __name__ == '__main__': 
	main()