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On 5 May 2010, at 07:54, Iain Buchanan wrote: |
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> I'm looking for some kernel-based notification of changes to my file |
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> system. I've been looking at inotify, but it's not exactly what I |
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> want. |
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> Basically I want to know if _any_ write occurs anywhere. I don't want |
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> to register a whole bunch of files to watch, I just want to watch an |
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> entire mount. |
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man inotify(7): |
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... When a directory is monitored, inotify will return events for the |
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directory itself, and for files inside the directory. |
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Am I missing something? |
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This article was posted to a different froup recently: |
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http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-inotify/index.html |
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It looks interesting. |
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Stroller. |
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