what happens if a changed file is open? wouldnt be necesary to check it
before firing rsync? lsof +D?
carlos pantelides
Thus, my question is; can Rsync monitor a folder or filesystem for
changes and perform it's synchronization when changes occur as opposed
to being cron'd to run
Title: Monitor a folder
Hi all. Please forgive me if this question is of the RTFM variety. I am new to Rsync and just attempting to determine if it will meet my needs with respect to one problem I am attempting to solve.
I have a web application which is running on Apache2/PHP which allows
Thus, my question is; can Rsync monitor a folder or filesystem for
changes and perform it's synchronization when changes occur as opposed
to being cron'd to run at specified intervals?
No it can't.
But whenever I need to monitor a folder for changes I just write a simply low
priority script
