Re: Looking for a file monitor

From: Wei Hu
Date: Fri Feb 24 2006 - 03:35:53 EST


Thanks for the information.
I understand inotify is a replacement for dnotify.
But I still don't get the advantages of it.
What kind of events can I watch?

On 2/24/06, Hareesh Nagarajan <hnagar2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Wei Hu wrote:
> > I looked into dnotify but it was not what I'm looking for. I want a
> > monitor program that can intercept all file access of any process that
> > satisfy a given filter. Is there a program? I searched on Google but
> > had no luck.
>
> dnotify has been succeeded by inotify. check the link below:
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/rml/inotify/README
>
> ./hareesh
>
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