Hi, On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 08:07:19AM -0500, John Fraser wrote: > > We are working on an application that needs to grab files put onto an ext3 > filesystem as soon as they are written. We've looked at lsof, and other > tools, and are having troubles finding just the right mechanism to tell when > a file has been completely written and the other process has closed the > file. There isn't one, basically. > allow NFS users to put files onto the ext3 filesystem. In both cases, we > need low-level knowledge of when the file is written completely so we can > grab the sucker right away. No such interface exists, but you have the source, you could write one! --Stephen