In log file /var/log/khmel.org.log can be message like:
16.10.2010 00:05:59 KHMEL.ORG site find AASSxxRR0111 connection
To convert date and time to unix format, and calculate "does it happend last 24 hours":
if [ -f /var/log/khmel.org.log ]; then
LastMessageHuman="`grep "KHMEL.ORG site find .* connection" /var/log/khmel.org.log | tail -n 1 | awk '{print $1"."$2}' | awk -F . '{print $3"-"$2"-"$1" "$4}'`";
LastMessageUnix="`date -d "$LastMessageHuman" +%s`";
TimeNowUnix="`date +%s`";
let TimeBack24Unix=$TimeNowUnix-86400;
if [ "$TimeBack24Unix" -lt "$LastMessageUnix" ]; then
echo "Less then 24 hours ago";
else
echo "MOre then 24 hours ago";
fi;
fi;