Mini Shell

#!/bin/bash

#  0x.Tools by Tanel Poder [https://0x.tools]
#  Copyright 2019-2020 Tanel Poder
#
#  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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#  
#  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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if [ $# -ne 1 ]; then
  echo "Usage: $0 output_dir"
  exit 1
fi

SUDO=sudo # change to empty string if running without sudo
NICE=-5 # set to 0 if don't want to increase priority
SLEEP=60

logger "$0 Starting up outdir=$1 nice=$NICE"

while true ; do
    $SUDO nice -n $NICE xcapture -o $1 -c exe,cmdline,kstack
    if [ $? -eq 1 ]; then
        exit 1
    fi

    # we only get here should xcapture be terminated, try to restart
    logger "$0 terminated with $?, attempting to restart in $SLEEP seconds"
    sleep $SLEEP
done