On Tue, Jan 22, 2008 at 09:36:57PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> i was only testing for IN_OPEN and IN_CLOSE_NOWRITE  ( 
> http://inotify-tools.sourceforge.net/api/inotifytools_8h.html )

Something like CLOSE_NOWRITE is not in general going to be reliable,
because, for obvious performance reasons, the client doesn't necessarily
always tell the server every time an application opens or closes a file.

> can do more in depth test tomorrow.

Thanks.

--b.

> 
> 
> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: "J. Bruce Fields" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Gesendet: 22.01.08 21:29:42
> > An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > CC: [email protected]
> > Betreff: Re: inotify and nfsd exported filesystem
> 
> 
> > 
> > On Tue, Jan 22, 2008 at 09:26:24PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > hello !
> > > 
> > > it seems that accessing a file via knfsd exported filesystem doesn`t
> > > create an appropriate event with inotify-tools, i.e. i cannot "see"
> > > that this file has been accessed.
> > 
> > What do you mean by "accessing"--is it just reads that are missed?
> > Writes as well?  Other kinds of modications of the filesystem?
> > 
> > --b.
> > 
> > > no problems if acess that file on the same machine via userspace - but
> > > accessing from a remote box via nfs just fails.
> > > 
> > > can somebody confirm this issue?
> > > 
> > > is this by design or is this a bug?
> > 
> 
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