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cron-like daemon which handles filesystem events
About every time I try to use recursive check: ``` Events: IN_CLOSE_WRITE,IN_CREATE,IN_DELETE 2015-12-03T19:33:42.939886+00:00 ed-v-pst incrond[46357]: system table hierayaml20151203-48648-1o3n0go created, loading 2015-12-03T19:33:42.940234+00:00 ed-v-pst incrond[47013]: system table hierayaml changed, reloading 2015-12-03T19:33:42.940568+00:00 ed-v-pst...
Sometimes it would be useful to watch on events in the filesystem just for certain file types (normal files, directories, symlinks etc.). Maybe with syntax something as "type=f[,b][,c][,d][,L][,p][,..]" tag in...
I propose to add additional option to filed, as do not run abc program for _.txt files /var/mail IN_CLOSE_WRITE,exclude=_.txt abc $@/$#
incrontab: ``` /tmp/directory\ with\ spaces IN_ALL_EVENTS /usr/local/bin/incron-task $@/$# ``` log: ``` incrond: (me) CMD (/usr/local/bin/incron-task /tmp/directory with spaces/file\ with\ spaces) ``` Spaces in the directory, even if quoted (`"$@"`), cause...
Hi, The default values for these new options added recently break backward compatibility. For people using incron installed with their favorite package manager, it could lead to unexpected behaviour. Especially...
In a user incrontab, quoted arguments with embedded spaces are not being properly parsed. For instance, if the user incrontab has this single line: ``` /home/paulo/Google\ Drive/.insync-trash/ IN_CREATE,IN_MOVED_TO /home/paulo/bin/push -t...
This bug report is a copy of https://bugs.debian.org/418852 [Patrick Schoenfeld] The current system table is not able to have a username in it, as which the specified command should run....
This bug report is a copy of https://bugs.debian.org/606301 [Peter Eisentraut] I have EDITOR='nano -t'. With that setting I get $ incrontab -e editor finished with error: Inappropriate ioctl for device...
This bug report is a copy of https://bugs.debian.org/592692 [Karl O. Pinc] Root, via /etc/incron.d/foo, received an IN_IGNORED event when monitoring file foo when emacs (I believe) deleted foo~ in a...
The grammar of the config files is very fundamental and the parser is awefull and outdated. A prper parser woudl be good.