From 1c6210411c92374a340195efcc928a0be9b87b46 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yaroslav Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2020 23:38:07 +0300 Subject: small script improvements --- dotfiles/.local/bin/barweather | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'dotfiles/.local/bin/barweather') diff --git a/dotfiles/.local/bin/barweather b/dotfiles/.local/bin/barweather index da8f25f..042fc52 100755 --- a/dotfiles/.local/bin/barweather +++ b/dotfiles/.local/bin/barweather @@ -10,7 +10,10 @@ if [ -n "$location" ]; then fi update_forecast() { - ping -q -c 1 1.1.1.1 >/dev/null || exit + # Check several times before giving up, useful when just waking up from sleep + # since internet is usually not available right away + wget -q --tries=5 --timeout=20 --spider 1.1.1.1 > /dev/null || exit + forecast=$(curl -s wttr.in/"$location"?format=1) if [ ${#forecast} -lt 30 ]; then printf "%s\n" "$forecast" > "$cachefile" -- cgit v1.2.3