Re: Monitor a FTP site for arrival of new/updated files

2009-01-26 Thread Giampaolo Rodola'
On 25 Gen, 21:11, Steve Holden wrote: > pyt...@bdurham.com wrote: > >  Any suggestions on a best practice way to monitor a remote FTP site for > > the arrival of new/updated files? I don't need specific code, just some > > coaching on technique based on your real-world experience including > > sug

Re: Monitor a FTP site for arrival of new/updated files

2009-01-25 Thread Michael Iatrou
When the date was Sunday 25 January 2009, pyt...@bdurham.com wrote: > Any suggestions on a best practice way to monitor a remote FTP > site for the arrival of new/updated files? For a custom solution, you may want to take a look to pyinotify: http://pyinotify.sourceforge.net/ -- Mich

Re: Monitor a FTP site for arrival of new/updated files

2009-01-25 Thread python
> Well, the ftpmirror will cope with most of what you want to do as it is, but > I am unsure how you can determine whether a file is in the process of being written on the server. Looks like that may be a fit. Thank you Steve! Malcolm -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Monitor a FTP site for arrival of new/updated files

2009-01-25 Thread Steve Holden
pyt...@bdurham.com wrote: > Any suggestions on a best practice way to monitor a remote FTP site for > the arrival of new/updated files? I don't need specific code, just some > coaching on technique based on your real-world experience including > suggestions for a utility vs. code based solution. >

Monitor a FTP site for arrival of new/updated files

2009-01-25 Thread python
Any suggestions on a best practice way to monitor a remote FTP site for the arrival of new/updated files? I don't need specific code, just some coaching on technique based on your real-world experience including suggestions for a utility vs. code based solution. My goal is to maintain a local colle