Re: automating reactions to file system changes

2018-12-08 Thread Jeremy Nicoll
On Sat, 8 Dec 2018, at 23:49, David Christensen wrote: > On Linux, the inotify(7) is an alternative to polling: > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inotify Windows has event-driven ways to do this too, (one can] google for, for example, WMI and PowerShell event-based scripts)... but I'd have

Re: automating reactions to file system changes

2018-12-08 Thread David Christensen
On 12/8/18 3:55 PM, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: On Sat, Dec 08, 2018 at 03:48:56PM -0800, David Christensen wrote: On Linux, the inotify(7) is an alternative to polling: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inotify Specifically, I have had very good success with incron. Yes, incrond(8) and incr

Re: automating reactions to file system changes

2018-12-08 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Sat, Dec 08, 2018 at 03:48:56PM -0800, David Christensen wrote: > On Linux, the inotify(7) is an alternative to polling: > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inotify Specifically, I have had very good success with incron. Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sánchez