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[41.151.20.68]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id s13sm9790112ejz.110.2021.04.19.02.08.53 for (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Mon, 19 Apr 2021 02:08:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hasie.menusis.com (hasie.menusis.com [127.0.0.1]) by hasie.menusis.com (Postfix) with SMTP id A9987A0780 for ; Mon, 19 Apr 2021 11:08:49 +0200 (SAST) Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2021 11:08:49 +0200 From: Arnold Greyling To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Equivalent linux notify for FreeBSD Message-ID: <20210419090849.2rhggt7gipjwdlpk@hasie.menusis.com> References: <72AE8510-843D-4499-8758-C0E67EE0AF48@outlook.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <72AE8510-843D-4499-8758-C0E67EE0AF48@outlook.com> X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4FP1G02mTlz3Qt9 X-Spamd-Bar: --- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=menusis.com header.s=google-menusis header.b=Tbski8QG; dmarc=none; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of greylina@menusis.com designates 2a00:1450:4864:20::52c as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=greylina@menusis.com X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-3.50 / 15.00]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[menusis.com:s=google-menusis]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; RBL_DBL_DONT_QUERY_IPS(0.00)[2a00:1450:4864:20::52c:from]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip6:2a00:1450:4000::/36]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; TO_DN_NONE(0.00)[]; PREVIOUSLY_DELIVERED(0.00)[freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; SPAMHAUS_ZRD(0.00)[2a00:1450:4864:20::52c:from:127.0.2.255]; RCVD_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[4]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[menusis.com]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[menusis.com:+]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-1.00)[-1.000]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[2a00:1450:4864:20::52c:from]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; ASN(0.00)[asn:15169, ipnet:2a00:1450::/32, country:US]; MAILMAN_DEST(0.00)[freebsd-questions]; RECEIVED_SPAMHAUS_PBL(0.00)[41.151.20.68:received] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2021 09:08:57 -0000 On Sun, Apr 18, 2021 at 06:45:53AM +0000, Carlos Lopez wrote: > Good morning, > > Is there something equivalent like the inotify options for FreeBSD? I am trying to generate a script that monitors a list of files and moves them once they are closed. > Looking at freshports I see there are two ports libinotify and inotify-tools that may be what you want. Regards Arnold -- Arnold Greyling