What's inotify? -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of R P Herrold Sent: Saturday, 24 October 2009 10:53 a.m. To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: Re: Xen command "xm save" does not finish On Fri, 23 Oct 2009, Lord of Gore wrote: > where are you saving the snapshot? do you have enough space? are you > sure it doesn't finish maybe it is still working? > do a > > watch 'ls -l <path_to_snapshot>' > > and see if the dump has stoped. If it stopped we'll go from there :) Why not post a watch with inotify, and block til it is done, rather than waste process polling and also repeatedly doing maths by inspection? -- Russ herrold -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list ========================================================== For more information on the Television New Zealand Group, visit us online at tvnz.co.nz ========================================================== CAUTION: This e-mail and any attachment(s) contain information that is intended to be read only by the named recipient(s). This information is not to be used or stored by any other person and/or organisation. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
