ghosttownenjoyer👻🌃@lemmy.ml to Linux Questions@lemmy.zipEnglish · edit-27 months agoRun a shell script whenever a file in a certain directory changes?message-squaremessage-square22linkfedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up122arrow-down1message-squareRun a shell script whenever a file in a certain directory changes?ghosttownenjoyer👻🌃@lemmy.ml to Linux Questions@lemmy.zipEnglish · edit-27 months agomessage-square22linkfedilinkfile-text
Using a shell script, can I watch a folder and block program execution until a file in a certain folder changes?
minus-square6nk06@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 months agoMaybe inotify or one of those “watcher” (not “watch”) tools available, but I don’t remember which one to use.
Maybe inotify or one of those “watcher” (not “watch”) tools available, but I don’t remember which one to use.