Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2011 16:29:41 +0100 From: Frank Brendel <frank.brendel@eurolog.com> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Monitor directory and execute script Message-ID: <4EB7F965.2010403@eurolog.com> In-Reply-To: <4EB7F784.7020104@netfence.it> References: <4EB7DD00.3070103@netfence.it> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1111070725360.63429@wonkity.com> <4EB7F784.7020104@netfence.it>
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|| I think sysutils/wait_on is what you are looking for. Am 07.11.2011 16:21, schrieb Andrea Venturoli: > On 11/07/11 15:26, Warren Block wrote: >> On Mon, 7 Nov 2011, Andrea Venturoli wrote: >> >>> I need to check for new or updated files in a directory and execute a >>> script on them whenever that happens. >>> Before I launch on complicated scripting, is there some >>> utility/port/deamon that already does this? >> >> There's devel/gamin. > > Thanks for the answer. > AFAICT gamin is a library; from there I'd need to develop some daemon, > provide rc scripts, etc... > > My question was whether such a thing already exists. > > bye > av. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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