monitor util in a scripted daemon?

2010-07-23 Thread Neil Smith
- Is there a command (native, shell, or ports collection) to sit and watch for new file creation in a directory? - I'd like to build a system startup script for such a command and its scripted actions. Sound possible? - Is there already something in the default OS that does something similar?

Re: monitor util in a scripted daemon?

2010-07-23 Thread Greg Larkin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Neil Smith wrote: - Is there a command (native, shell, or ports collection) to sit and watch for new file creation in a directory? - I'd like to build a system startup script for such a command and its scripted actions. Sound possible? - Is

Re: monitor util in a scripted daemon?

2010-07-23 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 23/07/2010 20:58:06, Neil Smith wrote: - Is there a command (native, shell, or ports collection) to sit and watch for new file creation in a directory? gamin -- http://people.gnome.org/~veillard/gamin/ - I'd like to build a system startup script for such a command and its scripted

Re: monitor util in a scripted daemon?

2010-07-23 Thread Steve Szabo
Tripwire? On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 2:58 PM, Neil Smith ne...@tamu.edu wrote: - Is there a command (native, shell, or ports collection) to sit and watch for new file creation in a directory? - I'd like to build a system startup script for such a command and its scripted actions. Sound