On Thu, 2017-11-30 at 15:26 +0100, Philip Van Hoof wrote: > Hello Brian,
Hi. > FAM is for intercepting syscalls like open I believe. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_Alteration_Monitor The FAM subsystem allows applications to watch certain files and be notified when they are modified. FAM is network-aware, and if a monitor is started on an NFS share, it will attempt to contact a FAM server on the NFS server and have it monitor the file locally, which is more efficient. > Tracker uses inotify at this moment. But inotify only works on local files. Cheers, b.
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