find/delete corrupt whisper-files

rm-corrupt.sh

#!/bin/bash
options=('find' 'delete')
PS3='state your wish: '

echo -e "\nfind/delete corrupt whisper-files"

select opt in "${options[@]}"; do
  case $REPLY in
    [12] ) option=$opt; break;;
    * ) exit;;
  esac
done

if [ $option ]; then
  matches=()
  directory='/opt/graphite/storage/whisper'

  for file in $(find $directory -type f -name '*.wsp' -print); do
    $(python /usr/local/bin/whisper-info.py $file > /dev/null >2&1)
    retval=$?
    echo -en "\r\033[Kchecking $file"
    [ $retval -ne 0 ] && matches+=($file)
  done

  if [ $option == 'find' ]; then
    echo -en "\r\033[Klisting ${#matches[@]} corrupt files:\n"
    for file in "${matches[@]}"; do
      echo -e "- $file"
    done
  else
    echo -en "\r\033[Kdeleting ${#matches[@]} corrupt files:\n"
    for file in "${matches[@]}"; do
      sudo rm $file && echo -e "- $file"
    done
  fi
fi

On L19, >2&1 should actually be 2>&1 in order to redirect stderr to stdout (and, subsequently, to /dev/null)

Thanks very much for this! 👍

You should check if /usr/local/bin/whisper-info.py exists otherwise copypasters as me will remove all files ;-)