On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 11:59 PM, Andrea Venturoli <m...@netfence.it> wrote:
> On 03/14/14 00:24, Robert Huff wrote: > >> Andrea Venturoli writes: >> >> I have a script which monitors a directory and wakes up as soon >>> as a new file appears. I'm using sysutils/wait_on for this, but >>> this port expired a few days ago. >>> >>> Is there a drop in replacement? Any other suggestion? >>> >> >> Isn't there a component of the GNOME suite which does this? >> > > Which component? > > I probably forgot to say this, but this is on a server with no X. > I'd happily avoid installing whole GNOME if I can, but if this works > without graphics it might be worth investigating. > > The port in Gnome that monitors directories is devel/gamin. It is NOT dependent on the installation of gnome. It has a fairly short list of dependencies, none X related in any way: pcre-8.34 icu-52.1 glib-2.36.3_2 gettext-0.18.3.1 python27-2.7.6_4 perl5-5.16.3_7 libffi-3.0.13_1 -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer, Retired E-mail: rkober...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"