On Wed, 2007-01-03 at 18:01 -0500, Dave Jones wrote: > On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 12:49:48PM -0800, Florin Andrei wrote: > > http://incron.aiken.cz/ > > > > 1. About > > This program is the "inotify cron" system. It consists of a daemon and a > > table manipulator. You can use it a similar way as the regular cron. The > > difference is that the inotify cron handles filesystem events rather > > than time periods. > > That sounds bizarre. Why would it need to poll for file changes at all? > It would be more logical if crontab(1) told crond that modifications were > made after it gets run. I don't think it's a cron replacement. It's similarity to cron is that it's a daemon that invokes another program based on a config file. Where it differs is that cron starts programs when a specified time is reached. This daemon starts a program when a specified file is modified. -Toshio
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