Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261828AbVDEWNz (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Apr 2005 18:13:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261809AbVDEWNy (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Apr 2005 18:13:54 -0400 Received: from peabody.ximian.com ([130.57.169.10]:34273 "EHLO peabody.ximian.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261829AbVDEWKD (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Apr 2005 18:10:03 -0400 Subject: Re: [patch] inotify for 2.6.11 From: Robert Love To: Prakash Punnoor Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List In-Reply-To: <4252C8D8.9040109@arcor.de> References: <1109961444.10313.13.camel@betsy.boston.ximian.com> <4252453E.7060407@arcor.de> <1112717566.7324.19.camel@betsy> <4252C8D8.9040109@arcor.de> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2005 18:09:48 -0400 Message-Id: <1112738988.7324.51.camel@betsy> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 752 Lines: 22 On Tue, 2005-04-05 at 19:20 +0200, Prakash Punnoor wrote: > BTW, what else could I use to make use of inotify? I know fam, which afaik > only uses dnotify. Here is a little sample glib application that shows the ease-yet-power of inotify. http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/rml/inotify/glib/ It integrates inotify watches into the glib mainloop via GIOChannel. Everything is abstracted behind simple interfaces, so this might prove a nice start for curious inotify developers. Robert Love - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/