| 1 | #!/bin/bash |
| 2 | |
| 3 | if [ "$#" -ne 1 ]; then |
| 4 | echo "usage: $0 <ipfs-or-ipns-path>" |
| 5 | echo "republishes an ipns name every 20 minutes" |
| 6 | echo "(this is an icky stop-gap until ipfs nodes do it for you)" |
| 7 | echo "" |
| 8 | echo "example:" |
| 9 | echo " > $0 QmSYCpuKPbPQ2iFr2swJj2hvz7wQUXfPBXPiuVsQdL5FEs" |
| 10 | echo "" |
| 11 | exit 1 |
| 12 | fi |
| 13 | |
| 14 | # must be run online. |
| 15 | ipfs swarm peers >/dev/null |
| 16 | if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then |
| 17 | echo "error: ipfs daemon must be online and connected to peers " |
| 18 | exit 1 |
| 19 | fi |
| 20 | |
| 21 | # check the object is there |
| 22 | ipfs dag stat "$1" >/dev/null |
| 23 | if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then |
| 24 | echo "error: ipfs cannot find $1" |
| 25 | exit 1 |
| 26 | fi |
| 27 | |
| 28 | echo "republishing $1 every 20 minutes" |
| 29 | while : |
| 30 | do |
| 31 | ipfs name publish $1 |
| 32 | sleep 1200 |
| 33 | done |