On Mon, 07 Jan 2002 10:24:19 PST, Scott Simpson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  said:

> Thanks. I'll play with it. Unfortunately it only tells you something in
> the directory was changed, not what changed. This sucks. I won't know
> what changed and to find out I'd have to maintain a hash table of every
> inode in the filesystem and do a comparison. Yuck. I'll try it though.

You probably want to look at the Linux port of SGI's 'fam' (File Alteration
Monitor).  See http://webpages.charter.net/tprado/fam/ which uses the imon
patches.  There's also this patch to use the dnotify fcntls:

http://people.redhat.com/alexl/files/fam_dnotify.patch

Hope this helps...

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                                Valdis Kletnieks
                                Operating Systems Analyst
                                Virginia Tech

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