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Pyinotify

Dependencies

  • Linux > 2.6.13
  • Win > 2000/NT
  • Python > 2.4

Install

Install from the distributed tarball

# Choose your Python interpreter: either python, python2.6, python3.1,..
# Replacing XXX accordingly, type:
$ pythonXXX setup.py install

Or install it with easy_install (currently seems to be available only for Python2)

# Install easy_install
  $ apt-get install setuptools
# Or alternatively, this way
  $ wget http://peak.telecommunity.com/dist/ez_setup.py
  $ python ez_setup.py
# Finally, install Pyinotify
  $ easy_install pyinotify

Watch a directory

Install pyinotify and run this command from a shell:

$ python -m pyinotify -v /my-dir-to-watch

About

Pyinotify is a Python package used for monitoring filesystems events on Linux platforms with inotify.

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