"*I had to change #!/bin.bash to #!/bin/bash to make it run" Silly typo, sorry.
Worked here. I ran it again and inotifywait shows up in processes. Try it from the command line like this: while true; do inotifywait /shared/ >/dev/null 2>&1; ls /shared/* >/dev/null 2>&1; done If this works, then it's your script. If not - I have no clue. My folder structure is simple, /shared/ /Documents /Music /Pictures etc... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1605230 Title: sub-directories initially only accessible by root To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nfs-utils/+bug/1605230/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs