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On Donnerstag 06 Mai 2010, Iain Buchanan wrote: |
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> On Wed, 2010-05-05 at 15:12 +0800, Bill Kenworthy wrote: |
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> > Can the older dnotify do what you want? - it monitors files differently |
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> > to inotify. There is also gammin/fam. |
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> dnotify locks the files or directories you want to watch, so it would |
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> prevent external media from being unmounted. dnotify also uses a file |
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> descripter per watched item, which could get interesting for large |
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> amounts of watches! |
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> I'm not sure about FAM, but Gamin uses inotify or dnotify anyway (in |
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> Linux). I think they're all designed in a similar way: you have to |
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> register a whole bunch of files or directories to watch. |
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> thanks, |
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oh god... fam... that crap caused me so much pain over the years. This bug |
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ridden zombie is still around? |