Cheers, I'll give inotify a go. If that doesn't work I'll probably move to using ptrace on the fileserver (smb/nfs) software, as this will be the only way of accessing the files in the application.
Thanks again Shez:) --- Daniel Veillard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 12:08:36PM +0100, Shez > wrote: > > sorry, xxxx should be 9000 directories. > > This can't work on a dnotify based system as > monitoring a directory > requires to open() the directory and you will > exhaust the number of file > descriptor openable by a single process. Try > inotify, or a polling based > method. > > Daniel > > -- > Daniel Veillard | Red Hat Desktop team > http://redhat.com/ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] | libxml GNOME XML XSLT toolkit > http://xmlsoft.org/ > http://veillard.com/ | Rpmfind RPM search engine > http://rpmfind.net/ > ___________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Messenger - want a free and easy way to contact your friends online? http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Gamin-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gamin-list
