Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Mon, 7 Nov 2011 07:26:39 -0700 (MST)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Andrea Venturoli <ml@netfence.it>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Monitor directory and execute script
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1111070725360.63429@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <4EB7DD00.3070103@netfence.it>
References:  <4EB7DD00.3070103@netfence.it>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Mon, 7 Nov 2011, Andrea Venturoli wrote:

> I need to check for new or updated files in a directory and execute a script 
> on them whenever that happens.
> Before I launch on complicated scripting, is there some utility/port/deamon 
> that already does this?

There's devel/gamin.



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?alpine.BSF.2.00.1111070725360.63429>