06.12.2012 20:44, Dennis Peterson kirjoitti:
> On 12/6/12 10:30 AM, TR Shaw wrote:
>> Linux, bsd unix and MacOSX all support directory/folder changed actions.
>>
>> Tom
>>
>> On Dec 6, 2012, at 1:26 PM, Jari Fredriksson wrote:
>>
>>> 06.12.2012 19:44, franckm kirjoitti:
>>>> Is it possible to have clamd (clamav deamon) watch a specific
>>>> folder (and
>>>> only that one) and automatically scan the files as they are dropped
>>>> into it?
>>>>
>>> I'm afraid it is not possible with clamd alone. You need a separate
>>> daemon watching the folder(s) and then call clamd. I am not aware of
>>> such daemons available.
>>>
>>>
>
> That is a functionality of the desktop, no? There are command line
> tools as well. Inode cron will do this. If you're not in a hurry and
> understand the risks of non-atomic file transfers you can do this with
> cron. Here's a link to incron:
>
> http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-inotify-examples-to-replicate-directories/
>
>

Tons of Thanks for this info! I had no idea about this, an I surely have
use cases for this kind of features in Linux.

-- 

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