Look up File Alteration Monitor (fam, notably gamin (
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamin)).  This has the functionality you're
looking for.

On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 2:11 AM, horos11 <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> All,
>
> I was wondering if there was any utility available to tail a file
> system - show new file creation, file deletes,etc. I have a very large
> file system which I'd like to index, and it doesn't really make sense
> to do a find, wait an hour, and do a find again - I'd rather do
> something like dtrace under solaris and get all file creation events
> at the point the kernel does them..
>
> Anyways, is there a canned utility like find to do this, or am I stuck
> with a looping find (note this is under fedora linux)
>
> >
>


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          Daniel

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