On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 10:09 -0500, Michel Salim wrote: > On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 9:54 AM, Simo Sorce <ssorce@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 15:47 +0100, Ralf Ertzinger wrote: > >> Hi. > >> > >> On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 09:33:56 -0500, Simo Sorce wrote: > >> > >> > When you have multiple applications/processes that need to be notified > >> > of a change ? > >> > >> You'd need a daemon for that, anyway. The on-disk data format is > >> irrelevant for that question I think. > > > > Can be done with a file, although a daemon might be easier/more > > efficient. > > > inotify does not work over NFS though, if the change is made remotely? In that case you have to poll at regular intervals indeed, but I think CIFS at least supports something like dnotify, not sure that would help at all. Simo. -- Simo Sorce * Red Hat, Inc * New York -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list