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DevChannel: File Alteration Monitoring Techniques under Linux

May 17, 2004, 10:00 (0 Talkback[s])
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"In a multi-user, multi-process operating system, files are continually being created, modified, and deleted, often by apparently unrelated processes. This means that any software that needs to keep aware of what is happening in a filesystem needs to employ a file monitoring technique.

"Monitoring, in this sense, means keeping a watch over a set of files, waiting for any of them to change..."

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