hpr2003 :: Using the Incron file watching daemon
I briefly introduce the incron file watching daemon, and give an example of how I use it.
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Using the Incron file watching daemon
Check out the man page for incron and also this write-up by Nixcraft.
basic usage:
incrontab -e
In your editor of choice, follow this syntax:
<path-to-watch> <event mask> command
Links
- https://linux.die.net/man/5/incrontab
- https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-inotify-examples-to-replicate-directories/
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