On Mon, 18 Dec 2006 12:24pm -0500, Joe Shaw wrote: > touch(1) opens files write-only, updates their timestamp using > utimes(3), and closes the file. This causes Open, Attrib, and > CloseWrite inotify events to be fired off. Again, of these three, > Beagle only listens for CloseWrite.
BTW, I've recently talked with Robert and John about the semantics of the CLOSE_WRITE event, and I proposed a patch that they agreed would be more useful for applications like Beagle: Just fire off an CLOSE_WRITE when the descriptor _was_ actually modified. Am going to submit this to LKML ASAP. -- Felipe Kellermann [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Dashboard-hackers mailing list Dashboard-hackers@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dashboard-hackers