/tags/coordination/ Recent content in Coordination on Amit Agarwal Linux Blog Hugo -- gohugo.io en Mon, 24 May 2010 16:25:39 +0000 /2010/05/24/inotify/ Mon, 24 May 2010 16:25:39 +0000 /2010/05/24/inotify/ <!--[ad#ad-2]--> <p>&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2010/04/inotify-c-program-example/&quot;&gt;Inotify Example: Introduction to Inotify with a C Program Example</a>:</p> <p>&lt;a class=&quot;zem_slink freebase/en/inotify&quot; href=&quot;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inotify&quot; title=&quot;Inotify&quot; rel=&quot;wikipedia&quot;&gt;inotify</a> utility is an effective tool to monitor and notify &lt;a class=&quot;zem_slink freebase/en/file_system&quot; href=&quot;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_system&quot; title=&quot;File system&quot; rel=&quot;wikipedia&quot;&gt;filesystem</a> changes. You can specify a list of files and directories that needs to be monitored by inotify. This &lt;a class=&quot;zem_slink freebase/guid/9202a8c04000641f8000000000023d0f&quot; href=&quot;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Library&quot; title=&quot;Library&quot; rel=&quot;wikipedia&quot;&gt;library</a> is used by various other programs. For example, &lt;a class=&quot;zem_slink freebase/en/cpan&quot; href=&quot;http://www.cpan.org/&quot; title=&quot;CPAN&quot; rel=&quot;homepage&quot;&gt;CPAN</a> module Linux::Inotify is developed based on this library.<br> iNotify Execution Flow</p>