2007/12/28, _saiko <saiko@xxxxxxxxx>: > Jan de Groot wrote: > > New applications can use inotify too and don't need fam at all for > > filesystem monitoring. I do have fam installed as a dependency for > > gnome-vfs on my system, but I don't have the daemon running. As long as > > you don't run the daemon, there's nothing wrong with fam. > > The only reason to use fam nowadays is when you have an NFS mounted > > homedir that can't do inotify. > > > thanks! > That's the answer i needed > Since.. i can't remove fam because its libs are needed for some apps i > use regularly > inotify is included in the arch kernel right? Sure, it's a standard kernel interface. -- Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)