How to monitor a unix folder?


 
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Old 01-03-2008
Smiliecool , thanks a lot!
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Old 01-03-2008
you don't have to reinvent the wheel. Here's one tool you can use, if you are allowed to install it on your system.
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Old 01-03-2008
Apologies. Didn't look closely enough at the OP.
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